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Second Sign Day Judgement Norfolk perhaps written
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Second Sign Day Judgement Norfolk perhaps written
The Second Sign before the Day of Judgement; Norfolk perhaps (written), East Anglia, England; illumination about 1190; written about 1490; Tempera colors and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 11.9 x 17 cm (4 11, 16 x 6 11, 16 in.)
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Media ID 18490840
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119 X 1190 1490 16 X 4 11 East Anglia Gold Leaf Illumination Judgement Norfolk Perhaps Tempera Colors Written Parchment
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This print showcases the "Second Sign before the Day of Judgement" from Norfolk, East Anglia in England. Created around 1190 and written about 1490, this illuminated artwork is a true testament to the skill and craftsmanship of its time. The use of tempera colors and gold leaf on parchment brings forth an exquisite display of intricate details. Measuring at 11.9 x 17 cm (4 11/16 x 6 11/16 in. ), this leaf holds immense historical significance. Its depiction of the second sign, believed to be a precursor to the Day of Judgement, offers a glimpse into medieval beliefs and religious symbolism prevalent during that era. The vibrant colors used in this illumination are still remarkably preserved, allowing viewers to appreciate every brushstroke with awe-inspiring clarity. The delicate application of gold leaf adds a touch of opulence and grandeur to the scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it transports us back in time - reminding us not only of our shared human history but also inviting contemplation on life's transience and spiritual matters. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into medieval spirituality. This print from Liszt Collection captures the essence and beauty encapsulated within this historic artifact while ensuring its preservation for generations to come.
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