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Illuminated letter D, 15th century
Illuminated letter D, 15th century. First chapter of the Ethics of Aristotle, in Spanish, originally produced in Sicily. Illustration from Illuminated Manuscripts in the British Museum, Miniatures, Borders, and Initials by George F Warner, series III, (British Museum, London, 1899)
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Media ID 14934902
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Alphabet Aristotle Ethics George F George F George Frederic George F Warner George Frederic George Frederic Warner Initial Philosophy Sir George Frederic Warner Warner
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This beautiful illustration showcases an illuminated 15th century letter D, taken from a Spanish manuscript of Aristotle's Ethics, originally produced in Sicily. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this timeless piece from Heritage Images will add an air of sophistication and mystery to any room. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality canvas and coated with a protective varnish to preserve its beauty for generations.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite illuminated letter D from the 15th century. Originally produced in Sicily, this Spanish manuscript represents the first chapter of Aristotle's Ethics. The intricate illustration is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of medieval times. The vibrant colors and meticulous detailing bring this initial to life, capturing the essence of its historical significance. It serves as a visual gateway into the world of philosophy during the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into Spain's intellectual landscape at that time. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, but it was preserved for generations until it found its way into George F Warner's collection. Warner, a renowned scholar and collector of illuminated manuscripts, recognized its value and included it in his seminal work "Illuminated Manuscripts in the British Museum". Today, thanks to modern printing techniques, we can admire this stunning reproduction that allows us to appreciate every stroke and hue with unparalleled clarity. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time - reminded of both our shared human history and our enduring fascination with knowledge. Whether you are an enthusiast of medieval art or simply captivated by history's treasures, this print offers a window into an era when words were meticulously adorned with beauty and meaning.
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