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Choirbook number 9. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Virgin a
Choirbook number 9. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. Virgin and Child. Miniature. Drop cap. Spain
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Angels Catholicism Choir Drop Handwriting Illuminated Initial Letter Manuscript Notation Note Parchment Vellum Virgin 15th Musical
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases a beautiful 15th-century antiphonary from the Choirbook number 9, featuring Gregorian chant. The intricately detailed miniature illustration depicts the Virgin and Child, masterfully crafted by the renowned Master of Burgo de Osma. With its rich history and stunning artistry, this parchment masterpiece brings the beauty and devotion of the 15th century right into your home or office. Each print is professionally produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your collection. Experience the timeless allure of this rare and precious artifact, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 40.6cm x 50.7cm (16" 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 stunning 15th-century choirbook, numbered as Choirbook nine, showcases an exquisite antiphonary illustration of the Virgin and Child. The intricately designed page is a testament to the artistic and religious sensibilities of the medieval period in Spain. The illuminated manuscript, executed by the Master of Burgo de Osma, is written on parchment and features a drop cap initial 'V' adorned with angels and a crown, symbolizing the divine nature of the Virgin Mary. The Virgin is depicted in the image, holding the Christ Child in her arms, with her left hand cradling his foot and her right hand extending in a gesture of blessing. The Child, in turn, reaches out towards his mother, symbolizing the deep bond between them. The background is filled with intricate floral patterns and geometric shapes, typical of the Gothic style prevalent during the Middle Ages. The choirbook is a significant example of the illuminated manuscript tradition in Spain during the 15th century. The handwriting and musical notation are meticulously executed, revealing the dedication and skill of the scribes and illuminators involved in its creation. The manuscript would have been used in a monastic or ecclesiastical setting for liturgical purposes, with the choir singing Gregorian chants from the pages of this beautiful and sacred book. The image of the Virgin and Child is a common motif in Christian art, reflecting the deep reverence and devotion towards the Mother of God in the Catholic faith. This choirbook is a valuable historical artifact, providing insights into the religious practices and artistic sensibilities of the medieval period in Spain.
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