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Ms. 1058-1975, f. 34v: detail of a floral border from a Book of Hours, c. 1500 (vellum)
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Ms. 1058-1975, f. 34v: detail of a floral border from a Book of Hours, c. 1500 (vellum)
FIT276167 Ms. 1058-1975, f.34v: detail of a floral border from a Book of Hours, c.1500 (vellum) by Flemish School, (16th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22358702
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Capital Initial Margin Roses Trompe L Oeil Trompe Loeil Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a floral border from a Book of Hours, dating back to the 16th century. Created by the Flemish School, this exquisite piece is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK. The delicate vellum material adds an extra layer of elegance and sophistication to this artwork. The intricate design features an array of beautifully rendered flowers, meticulously arranged along the margin. Each petal and leaf is skillfully depicted with remarkable precision, showcasing the mastery of botanical art during this period. The artist's attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring as they capture every nuance and texture found in nature. The trompe l'oeil technique employed here creates an illusionary effect, making these floral elements appear three-dimensional and almost tangible. This decorative motif not only enhances the overall aesthetic appeal but also reflects the ornate style prevalent during Northern Renaissance manuscripts. Beyond its artistic value, this image holds historical significance as it provides insights into medieval botany and natural history studies. It serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression that flourished during this era. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured all these nuances in their high-quality reproduction, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail from afar or up close.
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