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Ivory bindings of the Dagulf Psalter: David, Saint Jerome
JLJ4580876 Ivory bindings of the Dagulf Psalter: David, Saint Jerome. It was commissioned by Charlemagne to the scribe Dagul (or Dagulfe) for Pope Adrien I. End of the 8th century. From Aix la Chapelle. Paris, Louvre Museum by German School, (8th century); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ivory bindings of the Dagulf Psalter: David, Saint Jerome. It was commissioned by Charlemagne to the scribe Dagul (or Dagulfe) for Pope Adrien I. End of the 8th century. From Aix la Chapelle. Paris, Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23331700
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite ivory bindings of the Dagulf Psalter, a masterpiece commissioned by Charlemagne himself. Created in the late 8th century by the skilled scribe Dagulfe for Pope Adrien I, this remarkable piece is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. The intricate carvings on these bindings depict two significant figures from biblical history: David and Saint Jerome. David, holding his iconic lyre, represents his role as a renowned psalmist and king of Israel. Saint Jerome, known for his translation of the Bible into Latin, symbolizes scholarly wisdom and religious devotion. The craftsmanship displayed in this artwork is truly awe-inspiring. Every delicate detail has been meticulously carved into the ivory surface, showcasing the talent and dedication of its creator. The medium age aesthetic adds to its historical significance and transports viewers back to a time when such masterpieces were highly valued. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of both the artistic brilliance that flourished during medieval times and Charlemagne's patronage of culture and learning. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. This print captures not only an extraordinary work of art but also invites us to reflect on our rich cultural heritage and appreciate its enduring beauty.
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