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Illustration from a psalter, depicting various figures, a spoonbill, sheep, centaurs
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Illustration from a psalter, depicting various figures, a spoonbill, sheep, centaurs
XTD194454 Illustration from a psalter, depicting various figures, a spoonbill, sheep, centaurs and Reynard the Fox (vellum) by English School; Bibliotheque Royale de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12751619
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Centaur Crossbow Illuminated Manuscript Marginalia
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This illustration from a psalter takes us on a journey through an enchanting medieval world. The intricately detailed print showcases a delightful array of figures, each with their own unique charm and character. A graceful spoonbill gracefully stands amidst the scene, its elegant presence adding to the ethereal atmosphere. Amongst the creatures that populate this mystical realm are sheep, their gentle nature evident in their peaceful grazing. Centaurs, mythical beings half-human and half-horse, add an element of fantasy to the composition. Their powerful forms evoke a sense of strength and grace as they roam alongside Reynard the Fox. The artist's skillful use of vellum brings these characters to life in vibrant hues and delicate lines. This illuminated manuscript is truly a testament to the artistry of its time. As we explore this mesmerizing piece further, our eyes are drawn to marginalia scattered throughout. These whimsical additions include depictions of both humans and animals engaged in various activities - from wielding crossbows to interacting with feline companions. This remarkable artwork transports us back centuries ago when manuscripts were meticulously crafted by skilled hands. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire artists today.
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