Sujet

Border with Christ in the Wilderness; Prayer Book of Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg, about 1525-30 Creator: Simon Bening.

Légende

Border with Christ in the Wilderness; Prayer Book of Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg, about 1525-1530. Additional Info: In a peaceful landscape setting, Christ sits in meditation during a self-imposed fast in the wilderness that lasted forty days and forty nights. The border surrounds a prayer concerning his fast and subsequent temptations, the subject of the miniature on the facing page.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM24A77_077

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

133,8Mo (8,3Mo) / 46,7cm x 71,7cm / 5519 x 8471 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Germany river animal people male man men religious sitting German country religion guy geography Belgium color deer wilderness scene Christianity Christ Belgian Jesus Jesus Christ Renaissance text depiction location century contemplation alone Bible alphabet Biblical miniature concept border riverbank seated one person contemplating manuscript lettering contemplate illustrated prayer book Colour New Testament life of Christ gold paint letter i 16th century sixteenth century geographical feature illuminated manuscript tempera Jesus Christ illustration manuscript Biblical scene gold Christ Jesus Jesus Simon Bening Bening Simon lower case german text Folio 1520s Heritage Art Brandenburg Christ Antiphonetes folio Jesus of Nazareth recto Tempera colours gold paint and gold leaf Benig Simon Simon Benig Benning Simon Simon Benning Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg Cardinal Albrecht of Cardinal Albrecht Albert of Brandenburg Albrecht of Brandenburg Prayer Book of Cardinal Albrecht