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Pierre Boncompain - Songs of songs, King Solomon
A masterpiece of biblical poetry, The Song of Songs is an essential song, one of the most beautiful in universal literature. Attributed to King Solomon and dated to the 10th century BC AD, the text celebrates the couple, love and desire: the Beloved and his lover, the Sulamite, seek, join, lose themselves and finally find themselves.
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| Model | 9782912964021 |
| Artist | Pierre Boncompain |
| Author | Pierre Boncompain |
| Publisher | Fragments |
| Format | Ouvrage relié |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Language | Français, English, Español |
| Dimensions | 307 x 238 |
| Technique(s) | 87 illustrations, en couleurs et 30 ornements, inspirés des illustrations, en gris pâle |
| Published | 1999 |
Sacred poem or erotic work, profane song or religious metaphor celebrating the love of God for men, The Song of Songs is a powerful and ambiguous text that, from century to century, continues to fascinate without losing anything of its mystery.
Pierre Boncompain was inspired by the Song of Songs and illustrated some verses, celebrating the love of the couple. The artist was able to highlight the aesthetic essence of this text, combining the religious theme and contemporary art.
87 illustrations, in color and 30 ornaments, inspired by the illustrations, in light gray.
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