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Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c
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Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c
494962 Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c.1505 (tempera on vellum) (see also 494950-62, 494969-83 and 490416) by Flemish School, (16th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23012940
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Book Of Hours Bright Calligraphy Catharine Catherine Detailed Elaborate Foliage Foliate Folio Folios Intricate Katharine Katherine Orange Page Pages Pink Prayer Book Prayerbook Pretty Rothschild Snail Snails Ecclesiastical Martyr Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases a selection of folios from the renowned Rothschild Book of Hours, believed to have originated in either Ghent or Bruges around 1505. Created by the Flemish School during the 16th century, this exquisite piece of art is now part of a private collection. The image transports us back to a time when religious devotion and intricate craftsmanship flourished. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant tempera colors on vellum bring to life an array of subjects, including saints, cities, and floral motifs. The ornate borders adorned with pink flowers and foliage add an enchanting touch. As we delve into the details, our eyes are drawn to various elements that reflect the Northern Renaissance style prevalent during this period. Snails crawl along the pages while birds soar above them, adding whimsy amidst the meticulous calligraphy and decorative patterns. One cannot help but be captivated by St. Catherine herself - depicted in half length - as she stands elegantly with her sword symbolizing martyrdom. Her presence exudes strength and grace within this elaborate composition. The overall effect is breathtaking; each page tells its own story through detailed illumination and intricate design. This print truly captures the essence of medieval manuscript artistry at its finest – a testament to human creativity throughout history.
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