ArtXVIIIe-XIXe siècle
Illuminated Shiviti Plaque from Italy
Enrich the Great Bookשיויתי מאויר מאיטליה
Description
Meditation tablet placed before the prayer leader, named from the verse "I have set the Lord always before me." Italian examples are carefully calligraphed and illuminated, organized around a large menorah formed by the text of Psalm 67 in micrography, framed by verses, divine names and watercolor floral motifs.
Features
- Material
- Parchemin ou papier, encre et couleurs
- Provenance
- Italie
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