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Inhabited initial C depicting Canons at Council, from the Capitolo Fiorentino, 1473 (vellum)
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Inhabited initial C depicting Canons at Council, from the Capitolo Fiorentino, 1473 (vellum)
BAT254059 Inhabited initial C depicting Canons at Council, from the Capitolo Fiorentino, 1473 (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Archivio del Capitolo, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: detail from the list of properties owned by the Chapter; ); Photo © Nicolo Orsi Battaglini
Media ID 25054752
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Basilica Capital Letter Church Officials Elders Florentine Governing Illuminated Manuscript Santa Maria Del Fiore Govern
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This print showcases an exquisite inhabited initial C from the Capitolo Fiorentino, dating back to 1473. Created by the Italian School in the 15th century, this vellum artwork captures a significant moment in history - Canons at Council. The scene depicts church officials and clergy gathered together, engaging in a meeting of great importance. The illuminated manuscript beautifully portrays the governing body within a basilica setting, possibly Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this Renaissance masterpiece. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to witness these elders discussing matters that shaped their community's future. Their serious expressions convey the weight of their responsibilities as they deliberate on important decisions affecting both religious and secular affairs. Every stroke of the artist's brush reveals their skillful craftsmanship and dedication to capturing every minute detail. This photograph taken by Nicolo Orsi Battaglini allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also its historical significance. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print is sure to captivate your imagination as it offers a glimpse into an era long gone but forever preserved through visual storytelling.
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