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Medieval compiler
3786142 Medieval compiler by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Medieval compiler - after miniature in 15th century manuscript.
Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, 1878. p. 369); Lebrecht History
Media ID 31722606
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Chronicler Fifteenth Historian Historians Tint Tinted 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Authors Literary Arts The Author
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This print showcases a medieval compiler, depicted in an engraving by the French School during the 19th century. The image is based on a miniature found in a 15th-century manuscript, as described in Paul Lacroix's book "Science and Literature in the Middle Ages" from 1878. The tinted illustration portrays the essence of chroniclers and historians from that era. The drawing transports us back to the fifteenth century, where this skilled chronicler diligently records historical events. With quill in hand, he meticulously compiles information and weaves together narratives of past times. His work serves as a vital source for understanding the rich tapestry of medieval history. The artist masterfully captures both the intellectual prowess and artistic flair of these writers from centuries ago. Through delicate strokes and intricate details, this engraving brings to life their dedication to preserving knowledge through written words. As we gaze upon this enchanting piece, it reminds us of how literature played an integral role during those times - shaping our understanding of culture, society, and human experiences throughout history. It pays homage not only to these compilers but also to all authors who have contributed to our literary arts over time. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate today – reminding us of our connection with those who came before us while inspiring future generations with its timeless beauty.
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