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Letter C adorned with a monk writing on a desk. Miniature from "
LRI4666665 Letter C adorned with a monk writing on a desk. Miniature from " Vitae sanctorum" (Life of the Saints) 12th century Coimbre, university library by Unknown Artist, (12th century); University Library, Coimbra, Portugal; (add.info.: Letter C adorned with a monk writing on a desk. Miniature from " Vitae sanctorum" (Life of the Saints) 12th century Coimbre, university library); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 22829332
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Initial 12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of the Middle Aages with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating miniature "Letter C adorned with a monk writing on a desk," this masterpiece is taken from the hallowed pages of "Vitae sanctorum" (Life of the Saints), a 12th-century manuscript housed in the Coimbra University Library. This intricately detailed miniature, created by an unknown artist, showcases a monk in deep concentration as he pens a letter, surrounded by the rich symbolism and artistry of the medieval era. Bring the beauty and wisdom of this bygone age into your home or office with our museum-quality print, expertly reproduced for lasting enjoyment.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.3cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stunning miniature from the 12th-century manuscript "Vitae sanctorum" (Life of the Saints), found in the University Library of Coimbra, Portugal. The intricate artwork depicts a beautifully adorned letter C, embellished with delicate details and surrounded by an aura of religious significance. At the center of this masterpiece stands a monk, diligently engaged in writing at his desk. His focused expression and meticulous hand movements reveal his dedication to preserving knowledge and spirituality through words. This depiction offers us a glimpse into the world of medieval scribes, who painstakingly transcribed texts by hand to ensure their preservation for future generations. The artist behind this remarkable creation remains unknown but has left an indelible mark on history through their skillful craftsmanship. The use of vibrant colors and precise brushstrokes adds depth and dimension to this miniature, transporting viewers back in time to an era characterized by faith, learning, and artistic excellence. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art as a means to capture moments in time and connect us with our past.
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