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Illuminations from ff. 8v and 9r of the Missal known as the "Dragone"
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Illuminations from ff. 8v and 9r of the Missal known as the "Dragone"
3573799 Illuminations from ff.8v and 9r of the Missal known as the " Dragone" by Unknown Artist, (14th-15th century); Biblioteca Capitolare, Benevento, Italy; (add.info.: Illuminations from ff.8v and 9r of the Missal known as the " Dragone, " housed in the Biblioteca Capitolare in Benevento
Photographer: Pedicini, Luciano for Alinari); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 23670386
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Dragon Fanciful Animal Fashion And Clothing Illuminated Manuscript Literature And Fiction Military Helmet Movable Modern Work Natural Elements And Phenomena Primary Elements Renaissance Baroque Styles And Periods
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This print showcases the exquisite illuminations from ff. 8v and 9r of the Missal known as the "Dragone" a remarkable piece of art created by an unknown artist during the 14th-15th century. Housed in the Biblioteca Capitolare in Benevento, Italy, these illuminations are a testament to the rich history and artistic brilliance of this era. The image captures a scene filled with primary elements of military symbolism and fantasy. A majestic dragon, depicted in vibrant colors and intricate details, takes center stage. Its fierce gaze is met by a knight wielding a sword while wearing a military helmet and shield, ready for battle. The illuminated manuscript transports us back to Renaissance Baroque styles and periods through its meticulous craftsmanship. The use of fire adds drama and intensity to the composition, enhancing its visual impact. Beyond its artistic value, this work also offers insights into literature and fiction prevalent during that time. The fanciful animal represents mythical creatures often found in medieval tales. As we admire this movable modern work captured by photographer Luciano Pedicini for Alinari Archives in Florence, we can appreciate how it seamlessly combines elements from nature, fashion, clothing, and European culture within its pages. Overall, this print invites us to delve into history's depths while marveling at the skillful fusion of artistry and storytelling present within these illuminations from the "Dragone". Missal.
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