MS CCC 13 f.175 St. John, from a New Testament by the humanist scribe Peter Meghen (b.1466-p.1537) Flemish, 16th century (parchment)

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MS CCC 13 f.175 St. John, from a New Testament by the humanist scribe Peter Meghen (b.1466-p.1537) Flemish, 16th century (parchment)

CCC95534 MS CCC 13 f.175 St. John, from a New Testament by the humanist scribe Peter Meghen (b.1466-p.1537) Flemish, 16th century (parchment); Corpus Christi College, Oxford, UK

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This stunning print captures the intricate work of Flemish humanist scribe Peter Meghen in his portrayal of St. John from a 16th-century New Testament manuscript. The attention to detail and craftsmanship is evident in every stroke of the pen on this parchment piece. The image depicts St. John seated at a writing desk, surrounded by symbols of his evangelism - a lectern and an eagle. The delicate lines and precise script showcase Meghen's skill as both a calligrapher and artist, capturing the essence of this revered saint with grace and elegance. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era where manuscripts were meticulously crafted by hand, each page telling a story through words and images. The richness of color and texture in this print brings to life the beauty of medieval artistry, inviting us to appreciate the dedication and talent that went into creating such works of art. Corpus Christi College in Oxford is home to this precious manuscript, preserving it for future generations to admire and study. Through this print from Bridgeman Images, we are able to glimpse into the past and marvel at the legacy left behind by artists like Peter Meghen who dedicated their lives to creating timeless masterpieces like MS CCC 13 f.175 St. John.

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