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The Tree of Jesse, c. 1500-25 (stained glass) (detail)
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The Tree of Jesse, c. 1500-25 (stained glass) (detail)
GLS22053 The Tree of Jesse, c.1500-25 (stained glass) (detail) by French School, (16th century); 182.8x67.3 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 32178812
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This detail from "The Tree of Jesse" stained glass window transports us back to the medieval era, specifically the early 16th century. Created by an anonymous French School artist, this masterpiece is housed in the Burrell Collection in Glasgow, Scotland. In this particular section of the artwork, we see a male figure gracefully playing a harp amidst a Renaissance-inspired setting. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the stained glass bring life to his surroundings, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. "The Tree of Jesse" depicts the genealogy of Jesus Christ as described in biblical texts. It showcases various figures from Jesse's lineage, symbolized by branches stemming from his body. These branches represent generations leading up to Jesus' birth. The inclusion of musical instruments like the harp adds an element of harmony and spirituality to this religious narrative. The serene expression on our musician's face suggests that he is deeply immersed in his melody, perhaps channeling divine inspiration through his music. As we admire this exquisite piece captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its enduring beauty that transcends time.
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