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Ms Gen 1111 Page from the Legenda Aurea, Bruges, c. 1400-10 (vellum)
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Ms Gen 1111 Page from the Legenda Aurea, Bruges, c. 1400-10 (vellum)
447093 Ms Gen 1111 Page from the Legenda Aurea, Bruges, c.1400-10 (vellum) by Flemish School, (15th century); Glasgow University Library, Scotland; (add.info.: Legenda Aurea or Golden Legend of Jacobus de Voragine (c.1228-98). Collection of saints lives used for regular devotional readings in chapter houses and refectories of monastic institutions.); eUniversity of Glasgow Library; Flemish, out of copyright
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This print showcases a page from the Legenda Aurea, an exquisite manuscript dating back to the 15th century. Created by the Flemish School in Bruges around 1400-10, this vellum masterpiece is now housed in Glasgow University Library, Scotland. The Legenda Aurea, also known as the Golden Legend of Jacobus de Voragine, was a collection of saints' lives that served as a vital source for devotional readings in monastic institutions. This particular page offers us a glimpse into the medieval world with its intricate illuminations and delicate craftsmanship. As we delve into this image, we are transported to another time and place. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring these saintly figures to life before our eyes. Each stroke of ink on vellum tells a story - stories of faith, miracles, and devotion that have captivated generations throughout history. It is through prints like these that we can appreciate not only the artistic skill but also gain insight into the religious practices and beliefs of our ancestors. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to human creativity and spirituality across centuries. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this rare gem from eUniversity of Glasgow Library's collection without compromising its historical significance or commercializing it. Let us cherish such treasures that connect us with our past while reminding us of the enduring power of art and faith.
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