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Manuscript Illumination with the Holy Women at the Tomb in an Initial A... Italian, ca
Manuscript Illumination with the Holy Women at the Tomb in an Initial A, from an Antiphonary, Italian, ca. 1490-1500
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Alphabet And Ink On Parchment Antiphonary Girolamo Dai Libri Holy Illuminated Manuscript Letter A Mausoleum Parchment Verona Biblical Libri Tempera
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This print showcases a stunning Manuscript Illumination with the Holy Women at the Tomb in an Initial A, originating from Italy around 1490-1500. Created by the talented Girolamo dai Libri, this masterpiece is a testament to his skill and devotion to religious art during the Middle Ages. The image captures a pivotal moment in biblical history, depicting three women standing before an intricately decorated tomb. The vibrant colors of tempera and gold illuminate their faces as they mournfully gather around the burial site. Their sorrowful expressions convey deep emotion and reverence for what lies within. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every brushstroke bringing life to each figure and decorative element. The delicate ink lines on parchment create intricate patterns that enhance the overall composition of this illuminated manuscript. Girolamo dai Libri's work exemplifies both artistic excellence and religious significance. Through his talent, he transports viewers back to fifteenth-century Italy, allowing us to appreciate not only his technical mastery but also gain insight into the cultural and spiritual values of that time. This print serves as a valuable piece of heritage art preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Verona. It invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while appreciating the rich history behind this exquisite example of Italian manuscript illumination from centuries past.
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