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Ms 12 f. 12v Initial B depicting, top: Christ seated
FIT76510 Ms 12 f.12v Initial B depicting, top: Christ seated, bottom: two women representing Mercy and Truth, from the Peterborough Psalter, c.1260 (vellum) by English School, (13th century); 31.1x19.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22785652
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a medieval manuscript known as Ms 12 f. 12v Initial B. Created in the 13th century by an unknown English artist, this piece is part of the renowned Peterborough Psalter, now housed at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK. The initial "B" takes center stage, featuring a stunning depiction of Christ seated at the top. Cloaked in gold leaf and surrounded by intricate details, his presence exudes divine authority and serenity. Below him stand two women symbolizing Mercy and Truth, their graceful figures adding depth to this visual narrative. Crafted on vellum with meticulous precision, every stroke reveals the mastery of medieval manuscript illumination. The delicate chalice held by one of the women serves as a reminder of spiritual significance and devotion. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to an era where faith and art intertwined seamlessly. This print captures not only its aesthetic beauty but also preserves its historical importance for generations to come. With each glance at this image, we are reminded that art has always been a powerful medium for conveying messages beyond words – evoking emotions and inspiring contemplation even centuries later.
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