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Photographic Print : WISE MEN. Pharoah in vain consults the wise men of Egypt (Genesis 41: 8)
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WISE MEN. Pharoah in vain consults the wise men of Egypt (Genesis 41: 8)
WISE MEN.
Pharoah in vain consults the wise men of Egypt (Genesis 41:8). French manuscript illumination, c1250
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Media ID 12345307
1250 African Christianity Egypt Genesis Handwriting Joseph Judaism Manuscript Illumination North African Pharaoh Wise
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless wisdom of the past into your home with our exquisite Photographic Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "WISE MEN: Pharaoh in Vain Consults the Wise Men of Egypt (Genesis 41:8)" by 140_1667701 from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning French manuscript illumination, dated back to approximately 1250, depicts Pharaoh's desperate plea for guidance from his wise men, as depicted in the biblical book of Genesis. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will bring this historical masterpiece to life in your space. Elevate your decor and add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this beautiful work of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "WISE MEN" depicts a significant biblical scene from Genesis 41:8. In this French manuscript illumination dating back to the year 1250, we witness Pharaoh's desperate attempt to seek wisdom and guidance from the wise men of Egypt. The image showcases the rich cultural heritage of ancient Africa, specifically North African influences. The composition is beautifully executed with intricate details that highlight the medieval artistry prevalent during that time. The delicate handwriting adds an authentic touch to this historical artifact, emphasizing its significance as a religious document. The narrative behind this artwork revolves around Joseph, who was imprisoned unjustly but later gained recognition for his ability to interpret dreams accurately. As Pharaoh grapples with troubling dreams and seeks answers from his trusted advisors, he finds himself disappointed by their inability to provide satisfactory explanations. This visual representation captures the tension and frustration felt by Pharaoh as he realizes that true wisdom cannot be found among his own people. It serves as a reminder of humanity's constant search for knowledge and understanding beyond our immediate surroundings. Overall, this remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into both ancient Egyptian culture and Judeo-Christian traditions while showcasing the artistic prowess of medieval France.
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