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MS 300 f. 26r, David prays to God, folio from the Psalter and Hours of Isabella of France
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MS 300 f. 26r, David prays to God, folio from the Psalter and Hours of Isabella of France
5911886 MS 300 f.26r, David prays to God, folio from the Psalter and Hours of Isabella of France, Paris, c.1265-70 (pen & ink and tempera on parchment) by French School, (13th century); 19x14.1 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: fol. 26r Ps 26, [D, 14 ll.] David prays to God (above), monks and nuns, kneeling in prayer, flank black triangle emblazoned with 16 gold oil lamps (below)); eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22564676
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Book Of Hours David Friar Friars Initial Isabella Of France Isabelle Isabelle De France King David Nuns Oil Lamps Prayer Book Psalter Spirituality Triangle Triangular Ecclesiastical Monks
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of MS 300 f. 26r, David prays to God, a folio from the Psalter and Hours of Isabella of France. Created by an anonymous French artist in the 13th century, this piece measures 19x14.1 cm and is housed at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK. The image depicts King David kneeling in prayer before God, his devoutness beautifully captured through pen & ink and tempera on parchment. Surrounding him are monks and nuns also engaged in fervent prayer, flanking a black triangle adorned with sixteen golden oil lamps. Every detail within this illuminated manuscript speaks to its medieval Gothic charm - from the intricate reds, blues, and golds used for coloring to the meticulously designed initial letters that enhance its religious significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where faith played a central role in people's lives. The triangular shape symbolizes divine trinity while each flickering oil lamp represents spiritual enlightenment. Through this photograph print by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only the artistic mastery but also gain insight into the religious devotion prevalent during that period. It serves as a testament to Isabella of France's deep spirituality and her connection with King David as depicted here. This image invites us to reflect on our own faith journey while marveling at the skillful craftsmanship of these ancient manuscripts that continue to inspire awe centuries later.
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