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Framed Print : BOTANY: MANDRAKE, 700 A. D. From the Codex Neapolitanus
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BOTANY: MANDRAKE, 700 A. D. From the Codex Neapolitanus
BOTANY: MANDRAKE, 700 A.D.
From the Codex Neapolitanus
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Media ID 12407522
8th Century Allegory Biology Botany Dark Ages Hellenic Republic Herb Mandrake Personification Root
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing image of "BOTANY: MANDRAKE, 700 A.D. From the Codex Neapolitanus," available through Granger Art on Demand. This exquisite print showcases an ancient illustration of the mandrake root, a plant that has fascinated people for centuries due to its humanoid shape and legendary medicinal properties. The illustration, dating back to 700 A.D., is taken from the Codex Neapolitanus, a rare and valuable medieval manuscript. Each print is carefully framed in a sleek, modern design, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring a touch of history and intrigue into your space with this beautiful Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "BOTANY: MANDRAKE, 700 A. D. From the Codex Neapolitanus" takes us on a journey back in time to the mysterious world of ancient botany. Dating back to the 8th century, this illustration from the Codex Neapolitanus offers a glimpse into the rich knowledge and symbolism surrounding plants during that era. Intriguingly personified, we see an allegorical representation of Mandrake, an herb deeply rooted in folklore and mythology. The medieval artist skillfully brings this plant to life through intricate details and vivid colors, capturing its essence as both a botanical specimen and a symbol of power. The dark ages may have been characterized by limited scientific advancements, but this artwork reminds us of humanity's enduring curiosity about nature's secrets. It serves as a testament to how even during times of turmoil and uncertainty, people sought solace in understanding their surroundings. As we admire this ancient botanical illustration today, it is impossible not to marvel at the Hellenic Republic's influence on early science and medicine. This image invites us to reflect upon our own modern understanding of botany while appreciating the wisdom passed down through generations. While commercial use should not be mentioned when discussing Granger Art on Demand prints like these due to copyright restrictions, one cannot deny that such artworks provide invaluable glimpses into history for educational purposes or personal enjoyment.
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