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Greetings Card : Bifolium from a Gradual, German, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bifolium from a Gradual, German, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Bifolium from a Gradual, German, late 15th century
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Media ID 20371917
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And Metal Leaf On Parchment Choir Choir Book Colourful Dove Gradual Holy Ghost Hymn Book Illuminated Manuscript Latin Script Latin Text Parchment Sheet Music Vocalist Bifolium Tempera
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite range of Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of a Bifolium from a Gradual, hailing from Germany's late 15th century, this card transports you to the rich history of European art. With intricate details and a mysterious allure, this Unknown masterpiece from Heritage Images is a perfect expression of timeless beauty and tradition. Send this unique card to your loved ones and let them experience the charm of the past.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a Bifolium from a Gradual, originating from Germany in the late 15th century. Created by an unknown artist, this artifact represents the rich cultural heritage of medieval Christianity. The artwork is meticulously crafted using tempera, ink, and metal leaf on parchment, displaying intricate details that have withstood the test of time. The Latin script adorning its pages adds to its historical significance. Within this illuminated manuscript, we witness a scene filled with symbolism and religious devotion. A choir book unfolds before our eyes as men and women gather together to sing hymns of praise. The presence of birds - particularly doves - symbolizes the Holy Spirit's divine guidance during these sacred musical performances. Every element within this bifolium exudes colorfulness and decorative artistry; it transports us back to a bygone era where literature played an essential role in spiritual practices. This piece serves as a testament to the artistic prowess prevalent during the Middle Ages. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this artifact reminds us of our connection to history through visual expression. It invites contemplation about the lives led by those who created such masterpieces centuries ago. As we admire this photograph print captured by Heritage Images, let us appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also how it connects us to our collective past—a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human existence across time and cultures.
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