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Library of a bourgeois citizen of the Eastern Roman Empire (engraving)
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Library of a bourgeois citizen of the Eastern Roman Empire (engraving)
3647858 Library of a bourgeois citizen of the Eastern Roman Empire (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Library of a bourgeois citizen of the Eastern Roman Empire. Illustration for Geschichte der Weltlitteratur by Julius Hart (Neumann, c 1894). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22454678
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Byzantine Empire Eastern Roman Empire Library Scribe Authors Book Author Litaerature
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This engraving takes us back in time to the Library of a bourgeois citizen of the Eastern Roman Empire. A true testament to the rich cultural heritage of this ancient civilization, the image showcases an impressive collection of books and manuscripts meticulously arranged on wooden shelves. The library exudes an air of intellectual sophistication, with its grandeur reflected in the ornate architecture and intricate details adorning every corner. The warm glow from candlelight illuminates the room, creating a cozy ambiance that invites one to immerse themselves in knowledge and literature. As we delve deeper into this historical scene, we are reminded of the significant role that writing played during this era. The presence of a scribe diligently transcribing texts highlights both their importance as well as their scarcity. Books were treasured possessions, cherished by those fortunate enough to possess them. This print not only captures a snapshot of life within the Eastern Roman Empire but also serves as a reminder of how literature has shaped our world throughout history. It is through these written works that ideas have been shared, stories told, and knowledge passed down from generation to generation. In today's digital age where information is readily available at our fingertips, let us take a moment to appreciate and celebrate these physical relics that continue to connect us with our past - reminding us that even amidst technological advancements, there will always be something magical about holding a book in your hands.
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