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Saint Nicolas of Myra, historiated initial C, from an illuminated choirbook
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Saint Nicolas of Myra, historiated initial C, from an illuminated choirbook
986268 Saint Nicolas of Myra, historiated initial C, from an illuminated choirbook on vellum, c.1400 (paint with a surround of burnished gold on vellum) by Florentine School; 13x12.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Nicolas of Myra, historiated initial C, from an illuminated choirbook on vellum. Florentine School. Paint with a surround of burnished gold on vellum. Painted in Florence or Tuscany circa 1400. 13 x 12.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22523458
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1400 1400s Accessories Alphabetic Antiphonal Antiphonary Artistic Artistique Choir Book Choirbook Creative Activity Creativity Early 15th Century Early Fifteenth Century Evening Dress Evening Wear Facial Hair Florentine School Gold Colour Golden Gown Green Colour Historiated Hymnal Illuminated Manuscript Initial Language Letter C Lettering Mature Mature Adult Maturity Middle Aged Mitre Old Masters On Vellum One Man Only Personal Accessory Religious Equipment Staff Stick Using Hands Word Accessory Bearded Burnished
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This print showcases a stunning piece of religious art, featuring Saint Nicolas of Myra. The image captures a historiated initial C from an illuminated choirbook, painted by the Florentine School around 1400. Measuring 13x12.5 cm, this exquisite artwork is part of a private collection. The artist's skill and attention to detail are evident in every brushstroke. The saint is depicted in a front view, standing tall with his walking stick in hand. His bearded face exudes wisdom and maturity, while his attire reflects the fashion of the early fifteenth century. The use of burnished gold as a surround adds an air of grandeur to the composition, enhancing its artistic appeal. The vibrant green color palette further enhances the visual impact and symbolism associated with Saint Nicolas. This illuminated manuscript not only serves as a religious artifact but also showcases the creativity and mastery of old masters during this period. The intricate lettering and meticulous detailing demonstrate the artist's dedication to their craft. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance embodied within this remarkable piece of art created by the Florentine School over six centuries ago.
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