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HERCULES (THE KNEELER) from Arabic manuscript of as-Sufis Treatise on the Fixed Stars, 1224 A
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HERCULES (THE KNEELER) from Arabic manuscript of as-Sufis Treatise on the Fixed Stars, 1224 A
HERCULES (THE KNEELER)
from Arabic manuscript of as-Sufis Treatise on the Fixed Stars, 1224 A.D
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Media ID 12407366
Arabic Constellation Handwriting Hercule Hercules Kneel Manuscript Illumination Star 1224
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent artwork of "Hercules (The Kneeler)" from an Arabic manuscript of as-Sufi's Treatise on the Fixed Stars, dating back to 1224 A. D. The image transports us to a time when handwritten manuscripts were meticulously crafted with utmost dedication and skill. In this particular illustration, Hercules takes center stage, his powerful figure depicted in exquisite detail. With his muscular physique and determined expression, he kneels gracefully amidst a celestial backdrop adorned with sparkling stars. The constellation itself is beautifully rendered, capturing the essence of its mythical origins. The artistry displayed in this manuscript illumination is truly awe-inspiring. Every stroke of the calligrapher's pen and every delicate brushstroke contribute to a visual masterpiece that has stood the test of time. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance encapsulated within these pages. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with both astronomy and mythology. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people sought solace and inspiration by looking up at the night sky. This print from Granger Art on Demand offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike to bring home a piece of ancient culture while celebrating human creativity throughout different eras.
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