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Ms Hunter 36 f. 10v The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, from Vita Christi
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Ms Hunter 36 f. 10v The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, from Vita Christi
GUL174590 Ms Hunter 36 f.10v The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, from Vita Christi, by Ludolf of Saxony, c.1300-77/78 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); 39.4x27 cm; Glasgow University Library, Scotland; (add.info.: dedicated to Charles VIII King of France (fl.1470-98); translated into French by Guillaume Le Menard; ); eUniversity of Glasgow Library; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23355274
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Bath Care Joachim Life Of Christ Midwife Midwifery Saint Anne Washing Beds Newborn
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Ms Hunter 36 f. 10v The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary" from the renowned manuscript Vita Christi, created by Ludolf of Saxony in the late 14th century. Measuring at an impressive size of 39.4x27 cm, this piece is housed in Glasgow University Library, Scotland. The image depicts a tender scene depicting the birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Painted with meticulous detail and vibrant colors, it transports viewers to a medieval setting filled with symbolism and religious significance. A midwife gently cradles baby Mary in her arms while Saint Anne rests on a bed nearby, representing maternal care and love. The composition beautifully captures various elements such as a wooden tub used for washing newborns and intricate furnishings that adorn the room. This snapshot provides insight into not only artistic techniques prevalent during that era but also offers glimpses into daily life practices like midwifery. Originally dedicated to Charles VIII King of France, this particular version was translated into French by Guillaume Le Menard. Preserved within eUniversity of Glasgow Library's collection, this photograph print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its historical value and artistic brilliance. Through Bridgeman Images' careful preservation efforts, we can now admire this masterpiece without any commercial intent or gain but rather focus on appreciating its interior beauty and capturing moments from the life of Christ through stunning medieval artistry.
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