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Allegorie de la jeunesse Miniature in "Roman de la rose"
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Allegorie de la jeunesse Miniature in "Roman de la rose"
JLJ4596468 Allegorie de la jeunesse Miniature in " Roman de la rose" by Jean de Meun, Jean de Meung or Jean Chopinel, Jean Clopinel (v.1240-1305), circa 1370. Paris, Bibliotheque sainte Genevieve by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France; (add.info.: Allegorie de la jeunesse Miniature in " Roman de la rose" by Jean de Meun, Jean de Meung or Jean Chopinel, Jean Clopinel (v.1240-1305), circa 1370. Paris, Bibliotheque sainte Genevieve); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
Media ID 23710684
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Adolescence Adolescent Initial Kiss Moral Morals Sexuality
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This print showcases an exquisite miniature from the "Roman de la rose" a renowned French literary work by Jean de Meun, also known as Jean de Meung or Jean Chopinel. Created around 1370, this particular artwork is housed in the Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve in Paris and beautifully captures the allegory of youth. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring to life the essence of adolescence during the Middle Ages. The unknown artist skillfully portrays young figures engaged in various activities that symbolize both innocence and burgeoning sexuality. This visual representation serves as a moral lesson for its viewers, highlighting the complexities of love and morality. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece, we are transported back to a time when education was highly valued, depicted through scenes of learning and intellectual pursuits. Furthermore, it offers us a glimpse into French society during the medieval era, shedding light on their cultural values and beliefs. Intriguingly, one cannot help but notice the tender moment captured within this miniature—a kiss shared between two adolescents—an intimate gesture that speaks volumes about youthful passion and desire. Overall, this photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind such illuminations but also provides insight into historical narratives surrounding youth, literature, love, and morality in 14th century France.
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