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A craftsman working ivory. Miniature from the hunting trade "
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A craftsman working ivory. Miniature from the hunting trade "
LRI4665662 A craftsman working ivory. Miniature from the hunting trade " The Cynegetics" by Oppian (Oppian or Oppianus) from Syria (3rd century AD) dedicated to Caracalla. 11th century Venice. Biblioteca Marciana by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: A craftsman working ivory. Miniature from the hunting trade " The Cynegetics" by Oppian (Oppian or Oppianus) from Syria (3rd century AD) dedicated to Caracalla. 11th century Venice. Biblioteca Marciana); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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11 11th 11th Xi 11th 11th Century Handicraft Ivory Tier Metier
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This print showcases the intricate craftsmanship of an unknown artist from 11th century Venice. The image depicts a skilled craftsman diligently working on ivory, creating a mesmerizing miniature from the hunting trade "The Cynegetics" by Oppian, a poet from Syria in the 3rd century AD. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring as every delicate stroke and meticulous carving brings life to this exquisite piece. The artisan's hands are steady and precise, showcasing years of honed skill and dedication to their craft. Illuminated by soft light, their focused expression reveals the passion they pour into their work. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the artistry of medieval times. It transports us back to an era where masterpieces were created with patience and expertise using traditional techniques. Preserved within Biblioteca Marciana in Venice, Italy, this artwork stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout history. Its medium age adds another layer of significance as it reminds us of our connection to past generations who contributed so greatly to our cultural heritage. Luisa Ricciarini has beautifully captured this timeless scene through her lens, allowing us all to appreciate the beauty that lies within ancient manuscripts and handicrafts. This print is not just an image; it is an invitation for contemplation and admiration of centuries-old artistry that continues to inspire today.
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