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Page from a Hebrew Bible with birds, 1299 (vellum)
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Page from a Hebrew Bible with birds, 1299 (vellum)
XIR226102 Page from a Hebrew Bible with birds, 1299 (vellum) by Ha-Zarefati, Joseph (fl.1299); Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12764901
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This print showcases a mesmerizing "Page from a Hebrew Bible with birds" dating back to 1299. Crafted on vellum by the skilled hands of Joseph Ha-Zarefati, this exquisite piece is now housed in the Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional in Lisbon, Portugal. The page itself is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Judaism, beautifully depicted through intricate details and symbolism. Adorned with delicate illustrations of birds, it transports us to an era where manuscripts were meticulously crafted as works of art. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring life to the avian figures that grace the page's borders. Each bird seems poised for flight, their feathers rendered with remarkable precision and attention to detail. The juxtaposition between these graceful creatures and the text within adds depth and complexity to this medieval masterpiece. As we delve into its contents, we are reminded of the significance of religious texts in shaping our understanding of history and faith. This particular page offers glimpses into ancient Jewish traditions while also serving as a visual feast for art enthusiasts. Preserved over centuries, this extraordinary artwork continues to captivate viewers today through its timeless beauty and historical importance. It stands as a testament not only to Joseph Ha-Zarefati's talent but also serves as a window into an era long past – an invaluable treasure that bridges cultures across time.
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