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Ms. 183, f. 1r: Christ in the Temple, miniature from the
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Ms. 183, f. 1r: Christ in the Temple, miniature from the
FIT276171 Ms. 183, f.1r: Christ in the Temple, miniature from the Decreta cum Apparatu Ioannis Andreae Laurentii (vellum) by Italian School, (13th century); 48.3x29.9 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: possibly Florentine; ); eFitzwilliam Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23379200
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Decretals Discussion Doctors Gloss Glossed Inhabited Initial Marginalia Preaching Script Teaching
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This print showcases a remarkable miniature from the Decreta cum Apparatu Ioannis Andreae Laurentii, specifically Ms. 183, f. 1r: Christ in the Temple. Created by an anonymous Italian artist during the 13th century, this exquisite piece measures 48.3x29.9 cm and is housed at the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK. The intricate details of this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring to life a scene depicting Jesus in the Temple surrounded by doctors engaged in discussion and teaching. This religious-themed miniature is adorned with ornate decorations and inhabited initials that enhance its overall beauty. Though its exact origin remains uncertain, it is believed that this masterpiece may have originated from Florence due to stylistic similarities with other Florentine works of that period. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, we are transported back to medieval times when manuscripts played a crucial role in preserving knowledge and spreading religious teachings. The illuminated script accompanied by glossed text demonstrates the meticulous craftsmanship involved in creating such manuscripts. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us a glimpse into history—a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout centuries past.
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