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PENTECOST. Illumination from an Italian Book of Hours by Giulio Clovio, 1546
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PENTECOST. Illumination from an Italian Book of Hours by Giulio Clovio, 1546
PENTECOST.
Illumination from an Italian Book of Hours by Giulio Clovio, 1546
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Book Of Hours Literature Manuscript Illumination New Testament Pentecost
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This print showcases an exquisite illumination from an Italian Book of Hours by Giulio Clovio, dating back to 1546. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of Pentecost, a significant event in the New Testament. In this Renaissance masterpiece, Clovio's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he brings to life the biblical narrative with vibrant colors and intricate brushwork. The scene depicts the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles and disciples gathered in a room, following Jesus' ascension into heaven. The composition exudes a sense of divine energy and spiritual enlightenment as rays of light emanate from above, symbolizing the presence of God's grace. Each figure is meticulously rendered with expressive faces that convey awe and wonder at this miraculous moment. Clovio's mastery in manuscript illumination shines through in every stroke, showcasing his deep understanding of both religious iconography and artistic technique. This piece exemplifies his contribution to Italian literature during the 16th century. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness one of Christianity's most pivotal events. It serves as a testament not only to Clovio's skill but also to the enduring power of art to evoke emotions and inspire contemplation across centuries.
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