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Initial letters XYZ and border foliage from Jean de Sys illumin, 1897 (Chromolithograph)
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Initial letters XYZ and border foliage from Jean de Sys illumin, 1897 (Chromolithograph)
7233442 Initial letters XYZ and border foliage from Jean de Sys illumin, 1897 (Chromolithograph) by Guillot, Ernest (19th century); (add.info.: Initial letters XYZ and border foliage from Jean de Sys illuminated Bible for King Jean II, Jean le Bon, of France, 14th century. Chromolithograph designed and lithographed by Ernest Guillot from his Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age (Ornamentation from Manuscripts of the Middle Ages), Paris, 1897.)
Media ID 25142874
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1300s Illuminated Charter Illuminated Letter Illuminated Ms Illumnation Initial Letter Initial Word Late 14th Century Madieval Xiv Secolo 14 14o Xiv Xivo Secolo 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century 14 Century Alphabet Letter Fourteenth Century Late Middle Age Medieval Period Medioeval Middles Ages The 14th Century Xiv Century Xivth Century
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This stunning chromolithograph print showcases the initial letters XYZ and border foliage from Jean de Sys illumin, a 14th-century illuminated Bible created for King Jean II of France. Designed and lithographed by Ernest Guillot in 1897, this piece is part of his Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age collection. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this print transport viewers back to the medieval period, where illuminated manuscripts were treasured works of art. The ornate decoration and meticulous craftsmanship demonstrate the skill and dedication required to create such masterpieces. The initial letters XYZ are beautifully adorned with delicate foliage patterns that intertwine with each other, creating an enchanting visual display. These initials serve as a captivating introduction to the text they precede, drawing readers into the world of the manuscript. The border foliage surrounding these initials adds another layer of elegance to the composition. Each leaf and vine is meticulously rendered, showcasing Guillot's attention to detail. This decorative element enhances the overall aesthetic appeal while also providing a sense of balance and harmony within the artwork. This chromolithograph print captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance of illuminated manuscripts from the Middle Ages. It serves as a testament to both artistic talent and cultural heritage, making it a valuable addition to any art enthusiast's collection.
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