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MS 1-2005, fol. 207v: Isaiah Praying, historiated initial a
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MS 1-2005, fol. 207v: Isaiah Praying, historiated initial a
FIT309730 MS 1-2005, fol. 207v: Isaiah Praying, historiated initial a from the Macclesfield Psalter, Use of Sarum, East Anglia, c.1330 (vellum) by English School, (14th century); 17x6.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22358096
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Bury Capital Letter Decorated Letters East Anglian Grotesque Grotesques Half Human Hand Of God Hybrid Isaie Margin Margins Prophet Marginal
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "MS 1-2005, fol. 207v: Isaiah Praying". The image captures a historiated initial 'a' from the Macclesfield Psalter, which dates back to the 14th century in East Anglia, England. Measuring at an impressive size of 17x6.2 cm, this piece is housed within the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. The photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail and vibrant color present in this medieval manuscript. The composition features Isaiah, a prophet from biblical times, deep in prayer. His figure is beautifully illuminated against a backdrop of lush foliage and decorative letters that adorn the margins. Surrounding him are hybrid creatures and grotesque figures that add an element of mystique to this religious scene. The craftsmanship displayed here is truly remarkable; each stroke and line meticulously executed by skilled hands centuries ago. This work serves as a testament to both artistic talent and devotion during medieval times. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time to witness not only a moment of spiritual reflection but also an appreciation for the artistry that has withstood the test of time. It reminds us how art can transcend generations and continue to inspire awe even today.
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