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The Chludov Psalter. Christ Emmanuel. King David Enthroned, ca 850
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The Chludov Psalter. Christ Emmanuel. King David Enthroned, ca 850
The Chludov Psalter. Christ Emmanuel. King David Enthroned, ca 850. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow
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Ancient Russia Byzantine Master Chludov Psalter Christ Emmanuel Emmanuel Gouache On Parchment Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Immanuel King David Manuscript Illumination Medieval Illuminated Letter Miniature Psalter
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Russian art, "The Chludov Psalter. Christ Emmanuel. King David Enthroned" dating back to around 850 AD. Housed in the esteemed Collection of State History Museum in Moscow, this Byzantine masterpiece is truly awe-inspiring. The image depicts Christ Emmanuel, radiating divine light and grace, seated on a magnificent throne. Beside him stands King David, symbolizing both his earthly lineage and his role as the ancestor of Jesus Christ. The artist's skillful use of gouache on parchment brings out vibrant colors that still captivate viewers today. "The Chludov Psalter" is an illuminated manuscript containing various psalms and prayers from the Bible. This medieval treasure represents the pinnacle of manuscript illumination during its time, with each page meticulously adorned with intricate miniatures and ornate lettering. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time to appreciate the exquisite craftsmanship that went into creating such a work of art. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and religious devotion present in ancient Russia. Let us marvel at this extraordinary glimpse into history – an enduring reminder of humanity's artistic ingenuity and spiritual yearning for transcendence captured within these delicate pages.
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