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PBIB2A-00014
King David and his choir.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an 8th-century Anglo-Irish manuscript
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881546
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700s 8th Century Ancient History Bible Bible Story Biblical Biblical Character British Celtic English European Great Britain Harp Hebrew Hebrews Irish Israelites Jewish Manuscript Medieval Middle Ages Music Musician Old Testament Sing Choir Chorus King David
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This photo print, titled "PBIB2A-00014 (King David and his choir)" transports us back in time to the 8th century Anglo-Irish manuscript. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this 19th-century woodcut reproduction showcases the artistic prowess of that era. The image depicts King David, a biblical character revered for his musical talents and leadership skills. He stands at the center of attention, surrounded by his choir of talented musicians. The vibrant colors bring life to their medieval attire as they harmoniously sing praises. The presence of a harp symbolizes the significance of music in ancient Hebrew culture. As we delve into history through this artwork, we are reminded of how melodies played an integral role in worship and storytelling among Jewish communities. This piece serves as a testament to European artistry while also shedding light on Great Britain's rich cultural heritage. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for a bygone era when manuscripts were meticulously crafted by hand. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, it is impossible not to be captivated by its historic charm and intricate details. This photograph print from North Wind Picture Archives allows us to appreciate both the beauty of art and the profound impact it has had on our understanding of ancient history.
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