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A large decorated initial E, c. 1500 (very fine pen and wash on vellum)
986375 A large decorated initial E, c.1500 (very fine pen and wash on vellum) by Swiss School, (16th century); 52x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A large decorated initial E. F.3, from Antiphonal, in Latin, containing chants for the Common Saints, illuminated manuscript on vellum. Swiss School, (16th century). Very fine pen and wash on vellum. Painted in Switzerland?, circa 1500. 52 x 37cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22523494
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1500 1500s Antiphonal Antiphonary Background Choir Book Choirbook Early Sixteenth Century Ground Hymnal Illuminated Manuscript Initial Large Latin Text Letter E On Vellum Size Wash White Background
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless elegance to your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features a beautifully detailed, decorated initial "E" from the Swiss School, circa 1500. Meticulously crafted with pen and wash on vellum, this artwork from Bridgeman Images showcases the intricate artistry of the 16th century. Elevate your interior design with this captivating and historic masterpiece, now available as a high-quality canvas print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a large decorated initial E, dating back to the 16th century. Created with remarkable precision and skill, this exquisite piece of art is rendered in very fine pen and wash on vellum. The intricate details of the design are truly awe-inspiring. Believed to be from Switzerland, this illuminated manuscript on vellum features chants for the Common Saints in Latin. Measuring 52x37 cm, it is a testament to the craftsmanship of the Swiss School during that era. The photograph captures the essence of this religious artwork against a pristine white background. With no person present, all attention is drawn towards the ornate letter E, which dominates the composition. Its elaborate decoration reflects both Christian symbolism and artistic finesse. This close-up shot allows viewers to appreciate every stroke and line that went into creating this masterpiece. The delicate illumination adds depth and richness to each element within the initial E. As we delve into its history, we are transported back in time to an era where such manuscripts were treasured possessions within religious communities. This print serves as a window into our past, reminding us of our cultural heritage and highlighting the importance of preserving these works for future generations.
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