Mouse Mat : The Harrowing of Hell

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The Harrowing of Hell

The Harrowing of Hell; Unknown; York [perhaps] (illuminated), England, Northern, Europe; illumination about 1190; written about 1490; Tempera colors and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 11.9 x 17 cm (4 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

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Media ID 12649397

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1190 1490 Colors Hell Illuminated Illumination Northern Written York Harrowing Parchment

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.5cm x 23.7cm (6.5" x 9.3")

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Harrowing of Hell" an exquisite illuminated manuscript believed to have originated in York, England around 1190. The artwork, created using tempera colors and delicate gold leaf on parchment, measures approximately 11.9 x 17 cm (4 11/16 x 6 11/16 in. ). "The Harrowing of Hell" depicts a profound religious event from Christian theology. It illustrates the triumphant descent of Christ into the realm of the dead after his crucifixion, as described in ancient texts. This powerful scene captures the moment when Jesus liberates souls trapped in hell's clutches, symbolizing his victory over death and sin. The illumination's intricate details and vibrant hues transport viewers back to medieval Europe, offering a glimpse into the artistic mastery prevalent during that era. The unknown illuminator skillfully brings this spiritual narrative to life through meticulous brushwork and rich color choices. This print allows art enthusiasts and history lovers alike to appreciate the beauty and significance of this remarkable piece without commercial intent or use. Its small size invites closer examination, revealing hidden nuances within each stroke. As we gaze upon "The Harrowing of Hell" we are reminded not only of its historical value but also its ability to inspire contemplation about faith, redemption, and human resilience across time.

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