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Old Bible, Geneva 1678, Paris, France, Europe
Filename: 809-5271.jpg
Size: 3456 x 5184 (5.5MB)
Date: 16th September 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Godong/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Paris
County: Ile-de-France
Country: France
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Old Bible, Geneva 1678, Paris, France, Europe
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17th Century Bible Book Differential Focus Foreground Focus Geneva Open Page Paris Selective Focus Text Western Script
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Christianity with this stunning print of an Old Bible from 1678, printed in Geneva and bound in Paris, France. The worn leather cover and yellowed pages evoke a sense of reverence and nostalgia, transporting you to a bygone era.
The focus is on the open page, where intricate Western script fills the space with ancient wisdom. The text is rendered in elegant white ink against a warm beige background, creating a striking visual contrast that draws the eye inward. The photographer's use of selective focus adds depth to the image, emphasizing the tactile quality of the book's pages.
This historic artifact is not only a testament to Catholicism but also a window into Europe's cultural heritage. Printed during the 17th century, it represents a pivotal moment in Christian history when sacred texts were being translated and disseminated across Europe.
As you gaze upon this beautiful print, imagine yourself standing amidst the grandeur of Parisian libraries or churches from centuries past. Let your mind wander through time as you absorb every detail – from the ornate typography to the subtle wear on each page – and connect with those who have revered these words for generations.
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