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Framed Print : Nativity, illuminated capital letter in the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna manuscript
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Nativity, illuminated capital letter in the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna manuscript
Nativity, illuminated capital letter in the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna manuscript on parchment made??, probably in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna (Roussillon), c. 1275-1300
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Media ID 15201510
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Bethlehem Birth Capital Celebration Episcopal Episcopal Museum Gregorian Reform Gregory Vii Iconography Illuminated Initial Letter Life Lowercase Manuscripts Mass Medieval Art Middle Age Miniature Nativity Office Parchment Priest Religions Sacramentary Saint Joseph Scriptorium Scroll Spain Catalonia Osona Stable Decorated Initial Elna Roussillon Santiago Ortega
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the enchanting beauty of medieval art with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases an illuminated capital letter N from the Nativity scene in the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna manuscript. Dated between 1275-1300, this magnificent artwork was likely created in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna, Roussillon. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original, transporting you back in time to the rich history of the Middle Ages. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Nativity scene depicted in an illuminated capital letter found within the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna manuscript. Created on parchment, most likely in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna in Roussillon between 1275 and 1300, this artwork is a testament to medieval artistry. The image transports us back to the Middle Ages, where animals peacefully gather around the stable housing Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus. The Gothic-style lettering adds a touch of elegance with its intricate gold detailing against a vibrant background. This masterpiece not only serves as a visual representation but also carries deep religious significance. The Episcopal Sacramentary was used during sacramental liturgy and mass ceremonies by priests in Western France's Catalonia Nord region. Its pages were filled with sacred texts from the New Testament and other religious literature that guided worshippers through their spiritual journey. Preserved within the Episcopal Museum at Elna, this unknown artist's work beautifully captures both the celebration of Christ's birth and the devotion of medieval Christians. The craftsmanship displayed here reflects both artistic skill and reverence for religious iconography. Santiago Ortega expertly captured this vertical photograph, allowing us to appreciate every detail present in this remarkable piece of history. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us to centuries-old traditions and beliefs.
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