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Page from the manuscript Fuero Juzgo (vellum)
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Page from the manuscript Fuero Juzgo (vellum)
IND351686 Page from the manuscript Fuero Juzgo (vellum) by Spanish School, (13th century); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: The Fuero Juzgo is a c13th translation of the Latin Liber Iudiciorum (654) which is a compilation of Visigothic laws; ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25905142
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Audience Judgement Kneeled Down Legal Governance
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This print showcases a page from the manuscript Fuero Juzgo, a remarkable piece of Spanish history dating back to the 13th century. The vellum document, now housed in the Biblioteca Nacional in Madrid, Spain, offers us a glimpse into the intricate world of medieval governance and law. The image depicts an illuminated scene where individuals are seen kneeling before what appears to be a judgment panel. This assembly represents an audience seeking legal guidance or resolution for various matters within their town. The striking visual elements evoke a sense of reverence and respect towards this ancient system of justice. The manuscript itself is a translation of Liber Iudiciorum, compiled during Visigothic rule in 654 AD. These laws were crucial for maintaining order and harmony within society at that time. As we observe this photograph closely, we can appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship involved in creating such an important historical artifact. Noteworthy details include European influences reflected through clothing styles and turbans worn by some figures present in the scene. This serves as a reminder of Spain's rich cultural heritage and its connections with other parts of Europe during this period. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this momentous artwork, allowing us to delve into Spain's past while appreciating its significance on both national and European levels.
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