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Canvas Print : Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, from an Antiphonary, German, second quarter 15th century
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Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, from an Antiphonary, German, second quarter 15th century
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Media ID 20371719
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And Metal Leaf On Parchment Antiphonary Illuminated Manuscript Latin Script Latin Text Letter Letter L Mainz Parchment Sheet Music
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases a Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, hailing from a rare Antiphonary originating in Germany during the second quarter of the 15th century. The intricate, hand-drawn initial L, adorned with intricate designs and vibrant colors, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Middle Ages. Bring the beauty and history of this manuscript into your home or office, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes. Each print is meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas for stunning detail and vibrant colors that will last a lifetime.
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 a Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, originating from an Antiphonary in Germany during the second quarter of the 15th century. A true testament to Christian heritage art, this piece is steeped in history and cultural significance. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this illuminated manuscript are brought to life through the use of tempera, ink, and metal leaf on parchment. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this artifact offers a glimpse into the Middle Ages and its rich artistic traditions. The Latin script adorning the page adds an air of mystique while emphasizing its religious context. Located in Mainz, Germany, this remarkable work exemplifies medieval decorative arts at their finest. As we delve into its depths, we uncover sheet music that once accompanied sacred chants or hymns within an antiphonary—a liturgical book used for communal worship. Its delicate lettering draws us closer to understanding the importance placed on religious devotion during this era. Though created by an unknown artist centuries ago, this manuscript continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of our collective past and invites contemplation on how religion influenced art throughout different periods in human history.
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