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ANGEL MUSICIAN. In border from a French Book of Hours, c1440
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ANGEL MUSICIAN. In border from a French Book of Hours, c1440
ANGEL MUSICIAN.
In border from a French Book of Hours, c1440
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Media ID 12410870
1440 Angel Book Of Hours Christianity Handwriting Literature Lute Manuscript Illumination Musician New Testament Wing
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of medieval art titled "ANGEL MUSICIAN". Taken from a French Book of Hours dating back to the year 1440, this border illustration is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of that era. The delicate brushstrokes and intricate details are truly awe-inspiring. The angel depicted in this artwork is portrayed as a skilled musician, holding a lute with grace and elegance. With its wings spread wide, it emanates an ethereal aura, evoking a sense of divine presence. This portrayal aligns perfectly with the Christian theme prevalent in Book of Hours manuscripts. The craftsmanship displayed here extends beyond just the figure itself; even the border surrounding the angel is meticulously adorned with handwritten text in French script. This attention to detail highlights not only the artist's talent but also their dedication to creating visually stunning works that were meant to be cherished by those who possessed them. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era where literature and manuscript illumination flourished. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with spirituality and storytelling throughout history. This print captures not only an extraordinary work of art but also offers us a glimpse into our past—a window into a world where creativity knew no bounds and beauty was celebrated through every stroke of ink on parchment.
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