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Ms 412 Book of Hours with illustrations of pilgrims, Jews. sun, moon and myrtle (vellum)
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Ms 412 Book of Hours with illustrations of pilgrims, Jews. sun, moon and myrtle (vellum)
BMR290516 Ms 412 Book of Hours with illustrations of pilgrims, Jews. sun, moon and myrtle (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Livre d Heures; pelerins de Saint-Jacques; representation de juifs; le soleil; la lune; la myrte; ); eBibliotheque Mazarine; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22658126
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This print showcases the exquisite "Ms 412 Book of Hours" with its intricate illustrations of pilgrims, Jews, sun, moon, and myrtle. Created by the French School in the 15th century, this vellum manuscript is housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque Mazarine in Paris, France. The book's pages come alive with depictions of Saint-Jacques pilgrims embarking on their spiritual journey. Their devout faces and humble attire evoke a sense of reverence and dedication to their faith. Alongside them are striking representations of Jewish figures, offering a glimpse into the cultural diversity present during that era. The celestial elements also play a significant role in this artwork. The radiant sun symbolizes divine light and guidance for both pilgrims and Jews alike. Meanwhile, the serene moon adds an ethereal touch to these sacred pages. Delicate renderings of myrtle leaves further enrich this visual narrative. Known for its symbolic significance across various cultures and religions, myrtle represents love, peace, fertility, and immortality – all timeless themes explored within religious manuscripts. Through this remarkable photograph from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to an era where pilgrimage held great importance as a means of spiritual growth. It serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of beliefs that coexisted during medieval times while reminding us of our shared humanity through religion's universal language.
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