Initial D David Prayer Master Ingeborg Psalter
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Initial D David Prayer Master Ingeborg Psalter
Initial D: David in Prayer; Master of the Ingeborg Psalter (French, active about 1195 - about 1210); Noyon (probably), France; after 1205; Tempera colors and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 31 x 21.9 cm (12 3, 16 x 8 5, 8 in.)
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Media ID 18479495
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12 3 1210 16 X 31 X David Gold Leaf Initial D Master Noyon Prayer Tempera Colors 1195 1205 Parchment
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of the "Initial D: David in Prayer" from the renowned Master of the Ingeborg Psalter. Created by a French artist active between 1195 and 1210, this masterpiece is believed to have originated in Noyon, France around 1205. Using tempera colors and delicate strokes of gold leaf on parchment, the artist skillfully depicts an initial 'D' adorned with intricate details. The letter serves as a backdrop for a serene portrayal of King David deep in prayer. His contemplative expression and folded hands convey his devotion and connection to a higher power. Measuring at approximately 31 x 21.9 cm (12 3/16 x 8 5/8 inches), this leaf fragment captures only a glimpse of the larger psalter it once belonged to. Despite its fragmented state, it still manages to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and spiritual significance. The craftsmanship displayed in this artwork reflects the artistic mastery prevalent during this period, showcasing both technical precision and emotional depth. Its inclusion in prestigious collections like Liszt Collection further highlights its cultural importance. As we admire this photo print, we are transported back centuries ago when art served not only as visual delight but also as a medium for expressing faith and spirituality. It stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us of our shared cultural heritage that continues to inspire generations today.
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