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Fine Art 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" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning offering showcases a Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, hailing from a German Antiphonary of the second quarter of the 15th century. The intricate detail and rich history of this Unknown artist's work come alive in high-quality print form, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home or office. With its intricate initial design and aged parchment texture, this Fine Art Print is a true testament to the beauty and craftsmanship of the Middle Ages. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry - order your Manuscript Leaf with Initial L Fine Art Print today.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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