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Sacrifice of Abraham, Lot taken captive, Abraham pursuing the army of the four kings, miniature taken from "Psychomachia (the allegorical epic of the fight of vices and virtues treated like ancient heroes)", (Latin 8085, fol)
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Sacrifice of Abraham, Lot taken captive, Abraham pursuing the army of the four kings, miniature taken from "Psychomachia (the allegorical epic of the fight of vices and virtues treated like ancient heroes)", (Latin 8085, fol)
AIS5360402 Sacrifice of Abraham, Lot taken captive, Abraham pursuing the army of the four kings, miniature taken from "Psychomachia (the allegorical epic of the fight of vices and virtues treated like ancient heroes)", (Latin 8085, fol. 55v) by Prudence (348-405/410), Reims, late 9th century (illuminated manuscript); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: "Psychomachy (the allegorical epopee of the fight of vices and virtues treated like ancient heros)" (Psychomachia) (Latin 8085, fol. 55v) by Prudence (Aurelius Prudentius Clemens) (348-405/410) Reims, end of the 9th century.); © Iberfoto
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This stunning miniature from the late 9th century depicts a scene from the "Psychomachia" by Prudence, showcasing the Sacrifice of Abraham, Lot taken captive, and Abraham pursuing the army of the four kings. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this biblical story of sacrifice and redemption.
In this illuminated manuscript housed in Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, we see Abraham on horseback bravely chasing after his nephew Lot who has been captured by enemy forces. The angelic figures hovering above symbolize divine intervention and guidance in times of turmoil.
The artist's skillful rendering captures the drama and emotion of this pivotal moment in biblical history. The juxtaposition of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, drawing viewers into the narrative unfolding before their eyes.
As we gaze upon this masterpiece from centuries past, we are reminded of the enduring power of faith and courage in overcoming adversity. The themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and divine protection resonate across time and continue to inspire us today.
This print serves as a timeless reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for redemption and salvation through unwavering faith.
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