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Historiated Initials Excised Bible Soldiers
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Historiated Initials Excised Bible Soldiers
Historiated Initial (S) Excised from a Bible: Soldiers and Horses, 1200s. Italy, 13th century. Tempera and gold on parchment; sheet: 4.7 x 4.2 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
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Media ID 18491424
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1200s Bible Excised Historiated Initial Horses Soldiers Parchment Tempera
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 13th century in Italy. The image features an intricately designed historiated initial, excised from a Bible, depicting soldiers and horses. Created using tempera and gold on parchment, this miniature masterpiece measures just 4.7 x 4.2 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/8 in. ). The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring as every stroke of paint and delicate brushwork brings these ancient figures to life. The soldiers are depicted with precision, their armor shining brightly in gold leaf accents against the vibrant colors of their garments. Each horse exudes strength and grace, captured flawlessly by the skilled artist. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insights into medieval history and religious practices during that time period. It offers us a glimpse into the artistic techniques employed by talented craftsmen centuries ago. As we admire this exquisite piece, we can't help but marvel at its preservation over such an extensive period of time. This print allows us to appreciate the beauty of this historical artifact while ensuring its longevity for generations to come.
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