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CERVERA, Mart�de (2nd half 16 c. -1st half 17
CERVERA, Mart� de (2nd half 16 c.-1st half 17 c.). University classroom. 1614. Painting decorating one of the doors of the manuscript store. Detail of students. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library
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Cervera Class Room Decorating Doors Half Manuscript Mart Salamanca Store Students University
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This exquisite oil on wood painting, created in the second half of the 16th century and housed in the Salamanca University Library, Spain, offers a captivating glimpse into the academic life of the past. The detailed scene decorating one of the doors of the manuscript store portrays a university classroom in session. The warm, inviting interior is bathed in the soft, natural light filtering in from the unseen windows, casting a gentle glow on the students and their scholarly pursuits. Martín de Cervera, the talented artist behind this masterpiece, meticulously captured the essence of the era, from the students' attire and postures to the intricate design elements adorning the room. The students, engrossed in their studies, are depicted with focused expressions and diligent demeanor, reflecting the importance placed on education during this period. The wooden door, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors, serves as a striking backdrop to the scene, emphasizing the value placed on knowledge and the beauty of the academic environment. The Salamanca University Library, a testament to the rich history of Spanish academia, proudly preserves this precious painting, allowing us to catch a glimpse into the past and appreciate the dedication and passion for learning that has endured through the centuries.
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