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Leaves from a Beatus Manuscript: Bifolium with part of the Genealogy of Christ
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Leaves from a Beatus Manuscript: Bifolium with part of the Genealogy of Christ
5321248 Leaves from a Beatus Manuscript: Bifolium with part of the Genealogy of Christ and the Adoration of the Magi, c.1180 (tempera, ink & gold on parchment) by Spanish School, (12th century); 44.4x30 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Spanish, out of copyright
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Ancestors Ancestry Circle Circles Diagram Family Tree Genes Beatus Beatus Of Liebana
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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of medieval art, "Leaves from a Beatus Manuscript: Bifolium with part of the Genealogy of Christ and the Adoration of the Magi". Created by the Spanish School in the 12th century, this masterpiece measures 44.4x30 cm and is housed at the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The artwork features an intricate depiction of a genealogical diagram, meticulously crafted on parchment using tempera, ink, and gold. The circular layout presents a fascinating family tree that traces back to Jesus Christ himself. Each ancestor is represented within individual circles, forming an enchanting visual narrative that spans generations. The manuscript's Gothic style adds to its allure, with delicate details and ornate patterns adorning every inch. As one explores this ancient artifact through the lens of time, it becomes evident that it holds immense historical significance as well as artistic brilliance. This photograph captures not only the beauty but also the depth and complexity embedded within this remarkable work. It invites viewers to delve into centuries-old ancestry while contemplating themes such as lineage, heritage, and spirituality. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this extraordinary image for us to appreciate today—a testament to their commitment to sharing cultural treasures with audiences worldwide.
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