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Very large historiated letter A, showing the Resurrection, c
986166 Very large historiated letter A, showing the Resurrection, c.1400-1450 (coloured inks and gold leaf on vellum) by Tuscan School (15th century); 56.7x39 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Very large historiated letter A, showing the Resurrection. From an illuminated choirbook. Tuscan School, (15th century). Coloured inks and gold leaf on vellum. Created in Tuscany? Pisa?, circa 1400-1450. 56.7 x 39cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22523422
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1400 1400s 1450 1450s Bare Bare Chested Barechested Chest Early 15th Century Early Fifteenth Century Famous Person Gesture Gesturing Gold Leaf Goldleaf Hand Gesture Hand Movement Historiated Historical Figure Historical Personality Illuminated Manuscript In Ink Ink Drawing Language Large Letter A Lettering Men Only Mid 15th Century Mid Fifteenth Century Military Figure Olden Time On Vellum Pose Posed Posing Resurrection Size Standard Tuscan School Word
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This print showcases a very large historiated letter A, depicting the Resurrection, created by the Tuscan School in the 15th century. The artwork, measuring 56.7x39 cm, is beautifully adorned with colored inks and gold leaf on vellum. The image transports us back to an era of rich religious symbolism and artistic mastery. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the biblical scene of Christ's resurrection. This illuminated choirbook piece was likely crafted in Tuscany or Pisa around 1400-1450. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, revealing men from this period posed bare-chested with their hands gesturing towards the heavens. Their postures convey reverence and awe as they witness this miraculous event unfold before them. The use of gold leaf adds a touch of opulence to the composition while emphasizing its spiritual significance. The size of this artwork commands attention and highlights its importance within historical manuscripts. Through this photo print, we are transported into a world where art intertwines with faith and history unfolds through delicate ink drawings on vellum. It serves as a testament to both the artistic skill of the Tuscan School during this period and their dedication to capturing religious narratives for future generations. Overall, this image offers viewers a glimpse into an ancient world filled with devotion, beauty, and profound meaning—a true treasure captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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