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St. John the Evangelist, form a book of Hours (vellum)

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St. John the Evangelist, form a book of Hours (vellum)

MMT215689 St. John the Evangelist, form a book of Hours (vellum) by Master of the Prayerbook (fl.1490-1500); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: holding a chalice containing a snake; ); Belgian, out of copyright

Media ID 22381664

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Apostle Decorative Border Disciple Fantastic Animal Mermaid Psalter


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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "St. John the Evangelist, from a book of Hours" by Master of the Prayerbook. Housed in the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France, this vellum masterpiece is a testament to the artist's skill and attention to detail. In this image, St. John is depicted holding a chalice containing a snake, symbolizing his miraculous survival after being poisoned with a cup of wine. The decorative border surrounding him features an array of enchanting elements such as birds, mermaids, and fantastic animals that add depth and intrigue to the composition. The illumination technique used in this piece brings out vibrant colors and intricate patterns that make every aspect come alive. This miniature work of art transports viewers back to the Renaissance period when illuminated manuscripts were highly valued for their beauty and religious significance. With its delicate brushstrokes and meticulous craftsmanship, this 16th-century psalter captures both the devotion and artistic prowess prevalent during that era. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its historical importance without any commercial implications. As we gaze upon this stunning portrayal of St. John the Evangelist, we are reminded not only of his role as an apostle but also of humanity's enduring fascination with storytelling through visual arts across centuries.

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