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Illuminated initial with a bishop blessing a church (Corale 2, c. 1), for choir book 2 of Santa Maria degli Angeli
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Illuminated initial with a bishop blessing a church (Corale 2, c. 1), for choir book 2 of Santa Maria degli Angeli
3565255 Illuminated initial with a bishop blessing a church (Corale 2, c. 1), for choir book 2 of Santa Maria degli Angeli by Florentine School, (14th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Artist: Florentine School
Date of Artwork: 1370-1371
Location: Florence
Photographer: Microfoto); Alinari Archives, Florence - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attivita Culturali
Media ID 22979520
© Alinari Archives, Florence - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite illuminated initial from the 14th century Florentine School, found in choir book 2 of Santa Maria degli Angeli. The artwork depicts a bishop bestowing his blessing upon a majestic church, symbolizing the sanctification and divine presence within its walls. The intricate details of this late Gothic masterpiece are brought to life through the lens of Microfoto's skilled photographer. Every brushstroke and delicate line is captured with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship of the Florentine School. The composition features various elements that evoke religious symbolism and communication. A pastoral staff held by the bishop signifies his authority as a spiritual leader, while nearby vegetation adds a touch of natural beauty to the scene. The grand architecture of the church, complete with a bell tower and ornate doorways, reflects both medieval design and religious devotion. Clothed in regal attire including a mantle cloak and tiara miter, the bishop exudes power and reverence. His benediction serves as an allegory for God's blessings upon those who enter this sacred space. Through this remarkable work of art, we are transported back in time to witness not only an important moment in Christian history but also admire the artistic prowess that flourished during Europe's Middle Ages. This print is truly a testament to human creativity and spirituality throughout centuries past.
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