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Calendar for August with figures of Joel and St. Bartholomew, quote from Thessalonians, disciples, woman with wheat, birds, foliage and castles. From an illuminated Book of Hours of the Duke the Anjou. 1380
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Calendar for August with figures of Joel and St. Bartholomew, quote from Thessalonians, disciples, woman with wheat, birds, foliage and castles. From an illuminated Book of Hours of the Duke the Anjou. 1380
5912930 Calendar for August with figures of Joel and St. Bartholomew, quote from Thessalonians, disciples, woman with wheat, birds, foliage and castles. From an illuminated Book of Hours of the Duke the Anjou. 1380. Chromolithograph in colors and gilt from Henry Noel Humphreys The Illuminated Calendar and Home Diary for 1846, Longmon, London, 1846.; (add.info.: Illuminated calendar for August 1846.); © Florilegius
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August Bartholomew Bibliotheque Royal Book Of Hours Disciple Duke Of Anjou Gilt Harvest Henry Noel Humphreys Illuminated Manuscript Joel Latin Quote Wheat Bartholomeus
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This stunning chromolithograph print from an illuminated Book of Hours of the Duke of Anjou transports us back to the year 1380, showcasing a Calendar for August adorned with intricate details and symbolism. The figures of Joel and St. Bartholomew grace the page, accompanied by a quote from Thessalonians that speaks to the devotion and faith of disciples.
In this richly illustrated scene, we see a woman with wheat symbolizing harvest time, surrounded by birds and lush foliage that evoke a sense of abundance and vitality. In the background, majestic castles stand tall against the horizon, adding a touch of medieval grandeur to the composition.
The meticulous craftsmanship and vibrant colors in this artwork reflect the artistry and skill of its creators. Each element is carefully rendered with precision and care, creating a visual feast for the eyes.
As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we are reminded of the beauty and complexity of illuminated manuscripts from centuries past. The fusion of religious imagery, nature motifs, and architectural elements come together harmoniously in this work, inviting us to delve into its layers of meaning and significance.
This Calendar for August serves as both a practical tool for marking time and a work of art that captures the essence of medieval spirituality and creativity. It is truly a treasure worth cherishing for generations to come.
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