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Historiated initial A showing St
XOT330901 Historiated initial A showing St. Theodore, from a Mariegola, 1350 (ink on vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: pagina miniata con figura di San Teodoro; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12852555
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This print showcases a remarkable historiated initial A from a Mariegola, dating back to 1350. Created by the Italian School in the 14th century, this ink on vellum masterpiece is now housed in the Museo Correr in Venice, Italy. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. The focal point of this initial A is an enchanting depiction of St. Theodore, beautifully rendered with meticulous attention to detail. This medieval manuscript art piece offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of its time. The saintly figure stands proudly in three-quarter length view, adorned in magnificent armor that reflects his noble stature and unwavering courage. The artist's skillful use of vibrant colors brings life to every stroke, illuminating the page with an ethereal glow. As we admire this decorative marvel, we can't help but be captivated by the delicate marginalia surrounding St. Theodore's portrait. These intricately designed embellishments add depth and character to the overall composition. This print not only serves as a testament to the talent and creativity of medieval artists but also provides us with a window into Venetian history and culture. It reminds us that even centuries later, their masterpieces continue to inspire awe and admiration among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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