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Saint Luke the Evangelist, Bible written in Arabic, Rome, 1591 (engraving)
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Saint Luke the Evangelist, Bible written in Arabic, Rome, 1591 (engraving)
LSE1630563 Saint Luke the Evangelist, Bible written in Arabic, Rome, 1591 (engraving) by Italian School, (16th century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23698378
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Arabic Evangelist Luke Script Scripture Scriptures Testament Bibilical
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of religious history - "Saint Luke the Evangelist, Bible written in Arabic, Rome, 1591". Created by an unknown Italian artist from the 16th century, this engraving depicts a beautifully illuminated manuscript that holds immense significance for both Christians and scholars alike. The intricate details of this Arabic-scripted Bible are truly awe-inspiring. Each stroke of the alphabet is meticulously crafted, showcasing the skill and dedication of its scribe. The vibrant colors used in the illumination bring to life the sacred scriptures contained within these pages. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be reminded of Saint Luke's pivotal role as one of the four Gospel writers. His writings have shaped Christian theology and continue to inspire believers around the world. This particular edition serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. Beyond its religious importance, this engraving also represents cultural exchange during a time when Europe was fascinated with Eastern languages and cultures. It offers us a glimpse into an era where diverse traditions converged through art and literature. Thanks to Leonard de Selva's expert photography skills, we can now appreciate every minute detail of this historical artifact. Through his lens, he has captured not just an image but also a profound connection between faiths and civilizations across centuries.
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