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Figure of a knight forming the Lettrin "F" from the manuscript "De la virginidad de Maria", 1059 (miniature)
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Figure of a knight forming the Lettrin "F" from the manuscript "De la virginidad de Maria", 1059 (miniature)
AIS5368050 Figure of a knight forming the Lettrin "F" from the manuscript "De la virginidad de Maria", 1059 (miniature); Biblioteca del Monasterio de Santo Domingo de Silos, Spain; (add.info.: manuscript by Saint Ildefonso de Tolede, (607-667)
Theologian and bishop of the Spanish Visigothic Church.); © Iberfoto
Media ID 38374922
© © Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Illuminated Letter Alphabet Letter
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This stunning print captures a Figure of a knight forming the Lettrin "F" from the manuscript "De la virginidad de Maria", dating back to 1059. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this illuminated letter showcase the skill and artistry of medieval period scribes.
The manuscript, attributed to Saint Ildefonso de Toledo, a renowned theologian and bishop of the Spanish Visigothic Church, is housed in the Biblioteca del Monasterio de Santo Domingo de Silos in Spain. This piece not only serves as a beautiful example of medieval illumination but also provides insight into religious beliefs and practices during that time.
The knight depicted in this miniature portrait exudes strength and nobility, embodying chivalric ideals that were prevalent in the Middle Ages. The careful attention to detail in his armor and weaponry adds depth to the overall composition, making it truly captivating for viewers.
As we admire this artwork, we are transported back to an era where manuscripts were meticulously crafted by hand, each stroke telling a story or conveying important information. The Figure of a knight forming the Lettrin "F" is not just an alphabet letter; it is a work of art that reflects both historical context and artistic expression.
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