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Fine Art Print : Choirbook number 4. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Jesus b
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Choirbook number 4. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Jesus b
Choirbook number 4. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. Jesus baptism in the Jordan River and the birth of John the Baptist. Drop cap E. Miniature. Spain
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Angel Aura Aureole Baptism Baptist Baptize Bedroom Birth Catholicism Drop Halo Handwriting Illuminated Initial Jesus Jordan Letter Manuscript Midwife Newborn Notation Note Parchment Priest Script Spirit Vellum Zechariah 15th Elizabeth Musical
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of medieval art with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This stunning piece showcases an antiphonary from the 15th century, meticulously crafted by the Master of Burgo de Osma. Witness the captivating illustration of Jesus' baptism in the Jordan River and the birth of John the Baptist, beautifully depicted in intricate detail. Each print is sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online and offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of the past. Elevate your home or office with this evocative and inspiring addition to your collection.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.7cm (16" x 18.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 15th-century choirbook, known as Choirbook number 4, showcases a beautiful and intricately illustrated antiphonary, created by the renowned Master of Burgo de Osma. The exquisite drop cap E at the beginning of the text sets the stage for the magnificent miniature that follows. The illustration depicts two significant religious events: the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River and the birth of John the Baptist. The scene of Jesus' baptism is depicted in the lower register of the image. John the Baptist, dressed in camel's hair and a leather belt, stands with one hand raised in blessing as he holds a lamb, symbolizing Jesus, who is shown as an adult, stepping into the river. An angel, with wings spread, hovers above Jesus, extending a hand to touch him, signifying the descent of the Holy Spirit. The upper register of the image illustrates the birth of John the Baptist. Elizabeth, John's mother, lies on a bed in a bedroom, surrounded by women. Her husband, Zechariah, stands beside her, in awe of the miracle that has just occurred. The newborn John, swaddled in cloth, lies on a bed next to his mother, reaching up to touch the hand of the priest, who holds a lighted candle, symbolizing the presence of God. This illuminated manuscript, written on parchment, is a testament to the rich artistic and religious traditions of medieval Spain during the Gothic period. The intricate details, from the haloed figures to the delicate script, showcase the mastery of the Master of Burgo de Osma and the enduring influence of Catholicism on European art and culture.
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