David in prayer, miniature taken from the Hours of Étienne Chevalier., Jean Fouquet

David, in armour, kneeling in penitence before god encircled by cherubim. In the foreground, a corpse with devils torturing souls. Psalm 6: 'domine, ne in furore', in gold capitals on a blue ground, with the monogram 'ec' of étienne chevalier. Object Type: book of hours, illuminated manuscript. Genre: religious art. Date: between circa 1452 and circa 1460. Place of creation: Tours. Dimensions: height: 16.5 cm (6.4 in) ; width: 12 cm (4.7 in). Medium: illumination on parchment. Collection: British Library. David kneeling in penitence - Hours of Etienne Chevalier (c.1452-1460) - BL Add MS 37421

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Author: Jean Fouquet (1410–)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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