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God appears to Jacob having edified a Miniature altar from codex 212
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God appears to Jacob having edified a Miniature altar from codex 212
LRI4647526 God appears to Jacob having edified a Miniature altar from codex 212 (or padovano codice or Bible of Padua) 1390-1400 Rovigo, Accademia dei Concordi by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Museo dell Accademia dei Concordi, Rovigo, Italy; (add.info.: God appears to Jacob having edified a Miniature altar from codex 212 (or padovano codice or Bible of Padua) 1390-1400 Rovigo, Accademia dei Concordi); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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This print captures a moment of divine revelation as God appears to Jacob, beautifully depicted in the 14th-century codex known as Padovano Codice or Bible of Padua. The unknown artist skillfully illuminates this biblical scene, showcasing their mastery of miniature art. Intriguingly, the image showcases Jacob having edified a miniature altar before the presence of God. The delicate details and vibrant colors bring this religious narrative to life, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its spiritual significance. The aureole surrounding God's figure adds an ethereal touch, emphasizing his divine nature and creating a sense of awe and reverence. It is through these artistic choices that the artist conveys not only the story but also its emotional impact on those who witness it. As we gaze upon this ancient manuscript brought into modern times through photography by Luisa Ricciarini, we are reminded of the enduring power and influence of religious texts throughout history. This visual representation serves as a testament to both faith and artistic expression during the Middle Ages. Displayed at Museo dell'Accademia dei Concordi in Rovigo, Italy, this artwork stands as a testament to human creativity and devotion across centuries. Its preservation allows us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating such masterpieces while providing insight into our rich cultural heritage.
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