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Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers, presenting the Dictes and Saying of the Philosophers to his brother-in-law, Edward IV, 15th century (illumination)
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Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers, presenting the Dictes and Saying of the Philosophers to his brother-in-law, Edward IV, 15th century (illumination)
3329858 Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers, presenting the Dictes and Saying of the Philosophers to his brother-in-law, Edward IV, 15th century (illumination); (add.info.: Illumination depicts Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers, presenting the Dictes and Saying of the Philosophers to his brother-in-law, Edward IV. Dated 15th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This 15th-century illumination print showcases a significant historical moment between two influential figures. In the image, Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers, is seen presenting the renowned manuscript titled "Dictes and Saying of the Philosophers" to his brother-in-law, Edward IV, King of England. The scene is filled with vibrant colors that bring life to this medieval artwork. The illumination highlights the importance of knowledge and wisdom during this era. As Earl Rivers hands over the precious manuscript, it symbolizes the exchange of intellectual ideas and philosophical teachings within royal circles. This act demonstrates how education was highly valued among royalty in their pursuit of enlightenment. Edward IV's regal presence adds an air of authority to the composition while emphasizing his role as a patron of learning and culture. The House of York's emblem can be spotted on his attire, signifying their dynasty's influence on English history. The artist skillfully captures each figure's intricate details and expressions, providing insight into their personalities and relationship dynamics. This masterpiece serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. Through this enchanting print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, viewers are transported back in time to witness an intimate moment between two powerful individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping England's political landscape during the 15th century.
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