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Ms 3054 f.25 Picking Cherries, from 'Tacuinum Sanitatis' (vellum)
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Ms 3054 f.25 Picking Cherries, from 'Tacuinum Sanitatis' (vellum)
XIR249204 Ms 3054 f.25 Picking Cherries, from 'Tacuinum Sanitatis' (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; (add.info.: book originally written by Ibn Botlan, an Arab physician;)
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This image captures a scene from the 15th century manuscript 'Tacuinum Sanitatis', depicting a woman delicately picking cherries from a lush tree. The Italian School artist has beautifully illustrated the art of cherry picking, showcasing the intricate details of both the woman and the bountiful fruit-laden tree.
The woman is depicted in traditional medieval attire, gracefully climbing up the tree to gather ripe cherries in her basket. Her focused expression and careful movements convey a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. The vibrant colors and meticulous rendering of each cherry on the branch add depth and realism to this timeless scene.
'Tacuinum Sanitatis' was originally written by Ibn Botlan, an Arab physician, making this artwork not only visually stunning but also historically significant. It offers us a glimpse into daily life during medieval times, highlighting the importance of fresh fruits like cherries in maintaining health and well-being.
This print from Bridgeman Images truly brings this ancient manuscript to life, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of everyday tasks such as gathering fruit from trees. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how timeless traditions like cherry picking have been passed down through generations.
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