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BYZANTIUM: CONSTRUCTION. The construction of a house
BYZANTIUM: CONSTRUCTION.
The construction of a house. Byzantine manuscript illumination from a psalter made in the Studios Monastery in Constantinople, 1066
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Media ID 12416658
1066 Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Construction Hoist Illumination Ladder Page Psalter Pulley Writing
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This print titled "BYZANTIUM: CONSTRUCTION" takes us back to the Byzantine Empire in 1066. The image showcases the intricate process of building a house, as depicted in a medieval manuscript illumination from a psalter made in Constantinople's Studios Monastery. In this vibrant artwork, we witness the bustling activity of construction workers diligently working together to erect a magnificent structure. The scene is filled with fascinating details that transport us to another era. A ladder leans against the partially constructed walls, symbolizing progress and ascension towards architectural greatness. The craftsmen are seen utilizing various tools and techniques essential for their trade. A hoist and pulley system demonstrate their ingenuity and resourcefulness, enabling them to lift heavy materials effortlessly. Each worker plays an integral role, showcasing their expertise while meticulously attending to every detail. Amidst all the laborious work, there is also an element of artistry present within this composition. The delicate illumination adds an ethereal touch to the scene, enhancing its visual appeal and emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at the skill and dedication required to construct such grand structures during medieval times. This photograph print serves as a testament not only to Byzantium's architectural prowess but also highlights humanity's timeless pursuit of creating lasting legacies through craftsmanship and collaboration.
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