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XJL197029 Ms Lat. Q.v.I.126 f.53v David being sent to Saul, from the Book of Hours of Louis d Orleans, 1469 (vellum) by Colombe, Jean (c.1430-c.93); total:225x155 cm; National Library, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright
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This print transports us back to the medieval era, showcasing an exquisite illuminated manuscript page from the Book of Hours of Louis d Orleans. Created by the talented artist Jean Colombe in 1469, this vellum masterpiece titled "Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 f. 53v David being sent to Saul" is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of that time. The scene depicted on this page captures a significant moment from biblical history - David being sent to Saul. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this narrative to life, as we witness young David standing before King Saul's throne with an air of confidence and determination. In this image, we see how youth played a vital role in courtly life during medieval times. The presence of boys surrounding the throne emphasizes their importance as servants and attendants to royalty. It serves as a reminder that even children had responsibilities within these grand palaces. As we admire this remarkable piece, it becomes evident why it has stood the test of time and continues to captivate viewers today. Its historical significance combined with its artistic brilliance makes it a treasure worth preserving. Displayed here courtesy of Bridgeman Images, this print allows us all to appreciate the beauty and cultural heritage captured within such masterpieces like "Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 f. 53v David being sent to Saul. "
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