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Cover of a Latin Codex, in the Marciana Library in Venice
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Cover of a Latin Codex, in the Marciana Library in Venice
Cover of a Latin Codex, in the Marciana Library in Venice Venice Marciana Library Bookbinding Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-013065-0000
Media ID 33127984
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brierearly Renaissance Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This photograph captures the exquisite cover of a Latin Codex, housed within the prestigious Marciana Library in Venice. The bookbinding is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Early Renaissance period, showcasing elements from both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. The cover itself is an intricate composition of delicate vegetal elements, with lush vegetation adorning its surface. Each leaf and vine seems to come alive as they intertwine and create a mesmerizing pattern that captivates the viewer's attention. It is evident that great care was taken in designing this masterpiece, as every detail has been meticulously executed. Dating back to the 15th century (XV sec), this remarkable artwork represents Europe's rich cultural heritage during the First and Second Millennium A. D. Its historical significance cannot be overstated, providing us with a glimpse into the artistic achievements of our ancestors. The photographer Alinari, Fratelli expertly captured this image between 1915-1920 ca. , preserving it for future generations to admire. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate not only the beauty of this particular codex but also gain insight into how books were bound during that era. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Alinari, Fratelli from Alinari, we are transported back in time to an age where creativity flourished amidst intellectual pursuits. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us with our past while inspiring us for generations yet to come.
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