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Saint Valentine (from the Nuremberg Chronicle), 1493. Artist: Anonymous
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Saint Valentine (from the Nuremberg Chronicle), 1493. Artist: Anonymous
Saint Valentine (from the Nuremberg Chronicle), 1493. Found in the collection of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich
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Book Art Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Medieval Art Medieval Illuminated Letter Nuremberg Chronicle Saint Valentines Day Watercolour On Parchment Saint Valentine
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of medieval art, "Saint Valentine (from the Nuremberg Chronicle), 1493". Created by an anonymous artist, this illuminated manuscript is currently housed in the prestigious collection of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek in Munich, Germany. The artwork depicts Saint Valentine, a revered figure associated with love and romance. The fine details and vibrant colors bring this medieval illuminated letter to life, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of its creator. Painted using watercolor on parchment, it exemplifies the beauty and intricacy found in book art from that era. As part of the renowned Nuremberg Chronicle, this portrait holds historical significance as it provides insight into both biblical narratives and medieval history. Saint Valentine's presence within this chronicle further emphasizes his importance as a saintly figure during that time. Valentine's Day is celebrated worldwide today as a day dedicated to love and affection. This image serves as a reminder of how traditions evolve over centuries while still retaining their roots in ancient customs. With its rich cultural heritage and artistic brilliance, "Saint Valentine (from the Nuremberg Chronicle)" stands not only as an exceptional example of medieval art but also as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with love throughout history.
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