Photographic Print > Arts > Realistic drawings > Figure drawing > Fine art portraits
Photographic Print : Initial N (?) with David in Prayer, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Photo Prints from Heritage Images
Initial N (?) with David in Prayer, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initial N (?) with David in Prayer, 1430s
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36254139
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Alphabet Antiphon Antiphonal Antiphonary Calligraphy Chant Choir Book Choral Music David David King Hymn Book Illuminate Illuminated Illuminated Manuscript Illuminated Writing Illumination Illuminations In Prayer Initial King David Letter N Lit Up Liturgical Liturgy Master Of The Cypresses Miniature Miniature On Vellum Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Prayer Praying Vellum Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Old Testament Posture Vocalist
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures the profound moment of Initial N (?) in deep prayer with King David, as depicted in the masterpiece by the renowned artist Master of the Cypresses, dating back to the 1430s. Experience the rich history and artistic detail of this Heritage Images masterpiece, now available as a beautiful, high-quality photographic print to adorn your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.8cm (10" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Literature
> Illustration
> Arts
> Literature
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Figure drawing
> Fine art portraits
> Historic
> Ancient artifacts and relics
> Popular Themes
> Mythical Beasts
> Popular Themes
> Religious Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
Master of the Cypresses' Initial N with David in Prayer (circa 1430s) is a captivating work of art from the 15th century, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of this anonymous artist. This illuminated initial N, taken from an antiphonary or hymn book, is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the Christian faith during this period. The central figure depicted in the initial is King David, who is shown in a humble and devotional pose, with his hands raised in prayer. The intricate decoration surrounding him includes a mythical beast, possibly a griffin, and various floral and geometric motifs. The mastery of color and shading in this miniature on vellum is truly remarkable, with the deep blues and reds of David's robes contrasting beautifully against the golden background. The antiphonal or antiphonary was an essential liturgical text used in the Christian liturgy, containing the antiphons and responsories for the various parts of the daily office. The illuminated initials, such as this one, served as visual markers to indicate the beginning of a new section or text. The calligraphy and illumination in these books were often of the highest quality, reflecting the importance of the liturgy and the reverence with which it was performed. The Master of the Cypresses, also known as the Master of the Initial N, was an accomplished illuminator active in the second quarter of the 15th century. His works, characterized by their rich colors, intricate decoration, and masterful use of perspective, are highly sought after by collectors and scholars of medieval art. This initial with David in prayer is a stunning example of his artistic prowess and a valuable addition to any collection or exhibition of heritage art.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.