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Nouv Acq Lat 1673 fol. 18 Harvesting Lemons, from Tacuinum Sanitatis, c
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Nouv Acq Lat 1673 fol. 18 Harvesting Lemons, from Tacuinum Sanitatis, c
CHT199752 Nouv Acq Lat 1673 fol.18 Harvesting Lemons, from Tacuinum Sanitatis, c.1390-1400 (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22931794
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This print titled "Nouv Acq Lat 1673 fol. 18 Harvesting Lemons, from Tacuinum Sanitatis" takes us back in time to the 14th century Italy. The image portrays a scene of lemon harvesting, beautifully illuminated on vellum by an unknown Italian artist. In this medieval manuscript illustration, we witness a couple engaged in the laborious task of gathering lemons from a lush citrus tree. The male figure stands tall and strong as he carefully plucks the ripe fruits, while his female companion gracefully collects them in her apron. Their tender interaction hints at a deeper connection between these lovers amidst their shared agricultural duties. The intricate details and vibrant colors used in this illumination bring life to every element depicted - from the textured bark of the lemon tree to the delicate blossoms adorning its branches. This botanical masterpiece not only showcases artistic skill but also serves as a valuable record of natural history and scientific knowledge during that era. Preserved within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this ancient manuscript offers us insight into daily life and practices centuries ago. It reminds us of our timeless relationship with nature's bounties and how humans have always relied on botany for sustenance. As we admire this enchanting print by Bridgeman Images, let it transport us to another world where even simple acts like harvesting lemons can be transformed into works of art that transcend time itself.
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