Drawings Prints, Emperor, Justinian, Receiving, First, Imported, Silkworm, Eggs, Nestorian

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Drawings Prints, Emperor, Justinian, Receiving, First, Imported, Silkworm, Eggs, Nestorian

Drawings and Prints, Emperor Justinian Receiving the First Imported Silkworm Eggs from Nestorian Monks, Plate 2 from The Introduction of the Silkworm [Vermis Sericus], Publisher, Artist, After, Philips Galle, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Karel van Mallery, Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537-1612 Antwerp, Netherlandish, Bruges 1523-1605 Florence, Netherlandish, Antwerp, 1571- after 1635 Antwerp, Galle, Philips, Straet, Jan van der

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Emperor Justinian receives the first imported silkworm eggs from Nestorian monks. Plate 2 from "The Introduction of the Silkworm" this artwork showcases the collaboration between publisher Philips Galle and artists Jan van der Straet, also known as Stradanus, and Karel van Mallery. Intricately detailed, the image transports us back to a time when silk production was shrouded in mystery. The emperor stands tall and regal, his expression one of awe and anticipation. Surrounding him are Nestorian monks, their faces filled with reverence for this precious gift they bring. The composition skillfully combines elements of Eastern and Western cultures. The richly adorned robes worn by Emperor Justinian reflect Byzantine opulence while the exotic attire of the Nestorian monks hints at their distant origins. This convergence symbolizes not only an exchange of goods but also a meeting point between civilizations. Through this artwork, we witness how trade routes connected distant lands and fostered cultural exchange during ancient times. It reminds us that knowledge is often shared through exploration and cooperation across borders. Artokoloro's meticulous reproduction brings out every intricate detail of this historical event, allowing us to appreciate its significance even centuries later. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Liszt Collection, we are reminded of our interconnectedness throughout human history - a reminder that

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