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Historiated letter depicting an assembly of apostles, early 14th (vellum)
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Historiated letter depicting an assembly of apostles, early 14th (vellum)
MMT215673 Historiated letter depicting an assembly of apostles, early 14th (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22381094
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Apostle Capital Paul Peter Score
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This print showcases a historiated letter from the early 14th century, depicting an assembly of apostles. Created by the French School, this exquisite piece of art is housed in the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France. Crafted on vellum and now out of copyright, it offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic mastery of the Renaissance period. The attention to detail in this illuminated manuscript is truly remarkable. Each figure is meticulously rendered, with vibrant colors and intricate patterns adorning their robes. The apostles are gathered together, their expressions conveying a sense of reverence and unity as they engage in deep conversation or perhaps partake in sacred rituals. The capital letters within this manuscript serve not only as decorative elements but also as key focal points that guide readers through religious texts or musical scores. This particular historiated letter features St. Paul and St. Peter prominently at its center, symbolizing their significant roles within Christianity. As we admire this stunning artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back to a time when manuscripts were painstakingly crafted by hand with utmost care and devotion. It serves as a testament to human creativity and spirituality throughout history—a timeless reminder of our collective heritage that continues to inspire generations today.
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