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BOOK OF HOURS: FEAST. Feasting by a blazing fire in January
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BOOK OF HOURS: FEAST. Feasting by a blazing fire in January
BOOK OF HOURS: FEAST.
Feasting by a blazing fire in January. Miniature from a Flemish Book of Hours, c1500
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1500 Astrology Book Of Hours Calendar Celebration Feast Fire Flemish Handwriting January Literature Manuscript Illumination Meal Occult Peasant Serf Sign Winter
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This print titled "BOOK OF HOURS: FEAST. Feasting by a blazing fire in January" takes us back to the enchanting world of medieval times. The image showcases a scene from a Flemish Book of Hours, dating back to around 1500. In this exquisite miniature, we witness a joyous gathering taking place inside a cozy house during the winter month of January. The focal point of the picture is undoubtedly the roaring fire that illuminates the room and provides much-needed warmth on cold winter nights. The flames dance and flicker, casting mesmerizing shadows on the walls as they engulf logs with their fiery embrace. Amidst this intimate setting, peasants and serfs come together to celebrate life's simple pleasures - feasting on hearty meals prepared with love and care. Their faces glow with contentment as they indulge in delicious food and engage in lively conversations. The manuscript illumination captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of this momentous occasion. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times, people found solace in communal gatherings and shared experiences. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported into an era where literature intertwined with astrology, occult practices were prevalent, and handwritten manuscripts held immense value. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty while immersing ourselves in an age-old tradition where feasting by a blazing fire brought warmth not just to bodies but also to
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