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Fine Art Print : A Praying Saint, a large historiated initial R, c. 1400 (historiated initial
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A Praying Saint, a large historiated initial R, c. 1400 (historiated initial
985723 A Praying Saint, a large historiated initial R, c.1400 (historiated initial, cut from an antiphonal on vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); 13.5x12.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Praying Saint, a large historiated initial R. Antiphonal on Vellum. Northern Italy. Circa 1400. 13.5 x 12.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22202800
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1400 1400s Antiphonal Antiphonary Background Belief Bright Color Bright Colour Brightly Coloured Capital Letter Choir Book Choirbook Early 15th Century Early Fifteenth Century Facial Expression Facial Hair Gesture Gesturing Green Colour Grey Background Ground Hand Gesture Hand Movement Hands Together Historiated Hope Hopeful Human Like Human Likeness Hymnal Initial Language Large Lettering Looking Down Male Likeness Mature Mature Adult Mature Man Mature Men Maturity Middle Aged North Italian Northern Italy On Vellum One Object Outer Garment Pious Pose Posed Posing Representation Robe Single Object Size Word Worshiping Worshipping Apparel Bearded Positive Concepts
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Middle Ages with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning historiated initial, featuring a prayerful saint and intricate floral motifs, is a testament to the artistic mastery of the Italian School during the late 14th century. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original antiphonal on vellum, ensuring the finest details and vibrant colors are preserved for your home or office. Bring the rich history and spirituality of the past into your modern space with our Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "A Praying Saint" a large historiated initial R, dating back to the 14th century. The artwork, cut from an antiphonal on vellum, is attributed to the Italian School and measures 13.5x12.5 cm. Currently held in a private collection, this piece offers a glimpse into religious art of Northern Italy circa 1400. The image captures a close-up view of the praying saint depicted within the ornate initial letter R. A mature man with a beard is shown in front view, dressed in vibrant apparel and making a hopeful hand gesture towards heaven. The intricate details of his garment and expression convey deep piety and belief. Set against a grey background, this historical artwork exemplifies the rich colors commonly found in early fifteenth-century representations of Christian themes. The artist's skillful use of bright hues adds vibrancy to the scene while emphasizing positive concepts associated with worship and faith. With its meticulous lettering and beautifully rendered human likeness, this photograph transports viewers back to an era when illuminated manuscripts were cherished treasures that adorned sacred spaces. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and testament to the enduring power of Christianity throughout history.
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