Capital letter Q - initial letter taken from a MS in the Royal Library at Paris

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Capital letter Q - initial letter taken from a MS in the Royal Library at Paris

Capital letter Q - initial letter taken from a MS in the Royal Library at Paris, of the 13th century

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Decorated Manuscript Mediaeval Middle Ages Ornate Highlighted Initial

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This print showcases a remarkable capital letter Q, extracted from a manuscript dating back to the 13th century. Housed within the prestigious Royal Library in Paris, this initial letter is an exquisite example of medieval artistry and craftsmanship. The intricate design features elaborate decorations and ornate details that epitomize the aesthetic sensibilities of the Middle Ages. Illuminated with vibrant colors and highlighted with gold accents, this initial letter stands as a testament to the skillful hands that created it centuries ago. Its presence on the page would have undoubtedly captured the attention of readers, drawing them into tales of saints and religious narratives. The photograph beautifully captures every delicate stroke and meticulous embellishment, allowing us to appreciate its magnificence even today. It serves as a window into an era when manuscripts were meticulously crafted by hand, showcasing both artistic expression and devotion. As we gaze upon this stunning piece of history through TopFoto's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and talent required to produce such masterpieces. This print not only preserves an important artifact but also invites us to marvel at the rich cultural heritage embedded within each stroke of ink on parchment.

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