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Fine Art Print : Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Creator: Unknown
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Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Biblical scene with kneeling figures (top), and dancing peasants (bottom), from a Book of Hours made in Rouen, France
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print showcases a page from a 15th century Book of Hours, originating from Rouen, France. Witness the intricate details of a biblical scene at the top, featuring kneeling figures in deep devotion, and an unexpected contrast of joyful peasants engaged in a lively dance at the bottom. Unknown artists of the past have left us with this timeless masterpiece, now available to adorn your walls as a beautiful reminder of history's rich artistic heritage.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning page is taken from a Book of Hours, a devotional prayer book popular during the Middle Aages, specifically in the 15th century. The top half of the page depicts a biblical scene with two kneeling figures in prayer, their heads bowed in deep concentration. The scene is richly decorated with intricate gold leaf and ink designs, adding an air of reverence and importance to the moment. Beneath the religious scene, a lively and contrasting image unfolds. A group of peasants, dressed in simple clothing, are depicted in the midst of a joyful dance. They hold hands and leap in the air, their faces filled with laughter and merriment. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of a musician playing bagpipes, adding a rhythmic backdrop to the celebration. This page, created in Rouen, France during the 15th century, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the time. The juxtaposition of the religious and the secular, the solemn and the joyful, reflects the complexities of daily life during the Middle Ages. The use of color and decoration adds depth and beauty to the page, making it a work of art in its own right. The page is a masterpiece of medieval art, with ink and pigments on parchment bound between boards covered with leather. It is a reminder of the beauty and intricacy of the mediaeval world, and a window into the lives of those who lived during that time. This page, like so many others from the same era, continues to captivate and inspire us with its timeless charm and elegance.
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