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ds 1171 fol. 9 Historiated initial P depicting the Nativity, from a gradual and antiphon (vellum)
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ds 1171 fol. 9 Historiated initial P depicting the Nativity, from a gradual and antiphon (vellum)
XIR229391 ds 1171 fol.9 Historiated initial P depicting the Nativity, from a gradual and antiphon (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Douai, France
Media ID 25056886
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Antiphonary Archangel Gabriel Capital Florentine Infant Christ Joseph Lettre Nativite Oxen Stable
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This print showcases a stunning 15th-century artwork titled "ds 1171 fol. 9 Historiated initial P depicting the Nativity, from a gradual and antiphon". Created by an Italian School artist, this piece is housed in the Bibliotheque Municipale in Douai, France. The image captures the essence of the Nativity scene with intricate details and vibrant colors. At its center stands the Virgin Mary, tenderly cradling the infant Christ in her arms. Joseph stands beside her, his expression filled with awe and reverence. Surrounding them are angels hovering above, their ethereal presence illuminating the stable where Jesus was born. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring life to every element within this medieval manuscript. The archangel Gabriel gazes down upon this sacred moment while a donkey and oxen peacefully observe from their corners of the stable. Each character contributes to the overall narrative of this biblical event. Noteworthy is also the elaborate capital letter that embellishes this page, showcasing Florentine influences on medieval artistry. This attention to detail further enhances our appreciation for both religious devotion and artistic craftsmanship during that era. Through Bridgeman Images' high-quality reproduction techniques, we can now admire this masterpiece as if it were right before us. This print serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with faith and art throughout history – an exquisite addition to any fine art collection or display space.
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