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Historiated initial D depicting King David on a throne speaking to a group of men (vellum)
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Historiated initial D depicting King David on a throne speaking to a group of men (vellum)
MMT215668 Historiated initial D depicting King David on a throne speaking to a group of men (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Roi David sur un trones adresse a un groupe d hommes, initiale D ; )
Media ID 25060228
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 15th century Italian School. The image features a historiated initial D, beautifully crafted on vellum, depicting King David seated regally on his throne as he engages in conversation with a group of men. This exquisite artwork can be found at the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this illuminated manuscript are truly awe-inspiring. The decorative border surrounding the initial adds an extra layer of elegance to the composition. Every stroke and brushwork reflects the skill and craftsmanship of Renaissance artists. In this scene, King David's commanding presence is evident as he addresses his audience with authority and wisdom. His expressive gestures convey both power and grace, capturing the essence of biblical royalty. The inclusion of sparrows within the illumination further enhances its symbolism. These delicate birds symbolize freedom, joy, and divine protection in various cultures throughout history. As we gaze upon this magnificent work of art captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to Florence during the Renaissance era. It serves as a testament to human creativity and artistic genius that has stood the test of time.
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