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Fol. 270v Opening to the Book of Solomon, from the Borso d Este Bible. Vol 1 (vellum)
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Fol. 270v Opening to the Book of Solomon, from the Borso d Este Bible. Vol 1 (vellum)
XOT361753 Fol.270v Opening to the Book of Solomon, from the Borso d Este Bible. Vol 1 (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Inizio del Libro di Salomone; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite opening to the Book of Solomon, found within the Borso d Este Bible. Created by an anonymous Italian artist in the 15th century, this vellum manuscript is housed in the Biblioteca Estense in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The image transports us back in time as we marvel at its religious significance and artistic beauty. The delicate floral motifs and intricate patterns adorning the page are a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of this era. Each stroke of ink seems to breathe life into every animal depicted, creating a harmonious blend of nature and spirituality. As our eyes wander across this illuminated illustration, we are drawn to a male figure at its center. Perhaps representing King Solomon himself or an allegorical interpretation thereof, his presence adds depth and meaning to this sacred text. The border surrounding the page further enhances its grandeur with vibrant colors and ornate designs that frame the words within. This visual feast captivates both scholars and art enthusiasts alike. Through this photograph from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only the historical importance but also the enduring allure of manuscripts like these. It serves as a reminder of humanity's quest for knowledge and spiritual enlightenment throughout centuries past.
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