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Grimani Breviary: the month of August, Flemish School miniature, in the Marciana Library in Venice
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Grimani Breviary: the month of August, Flemish School miniature, in the Marciana Library in Venice
Grimani Breviary: the month of August, Flemish School miniature, in the Marciana Library in Venice Venice Marciana Library Illumination Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI sec.. Artist:Flemish School
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-039317-0000
Media ID 33139910
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Castle Door Horseback Months Nobility Of The Nobilityrenaissance Time Time Representation Military And Defensive
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This print showcases a stunning piece of art known as the Grimani Breviary: the month of August, created by the Flemish School in the 16th century. Housed within the prestigious Marciana Library in Venice, this miniature painting is a true testament to the Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles that flourished during this period. The artwork itself depicts an enchanting scene set against a backdrop of architectural grandeur. A nobleman on horseback takes center stage, exuding power and elegance as he navigates through a majestic castle gate. Accompanying him is his loyal canine companion, adding an element of warmth and companionship to the composition. The month of August is beautifully represented through meticulous attention to detail. The artist skillfully captures both terrestrial and celestial elements, symbolizing nature's abundance during this time. Verdant landscapes surround the characters, while heavenly bodies adorn the sky above them. Every brushstroke reflects not only artistic mastery but also a deep appreciation for capturing moments in time. This particular masterpiece serves as an exquisite representation of European history from both first and second millennia AD. Preserved through generations, this photograph was taken between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli - renowned for their expertise in capturing timeless works of art with utmost precision. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, we are transported back to an era where nobility reigned supreme and beauty knew no bounds. Let it serve as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire awe and admiration among those fortunate enough to witness their splendor firsthand.
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