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Tree of Jesse, early 15th century. Artist: Master of the Beaufort Saints
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Tree of Jesse, early 15th century. Artist: Master of the Beaufort Saints
Tree of Jesse, early 15th century. From the Beaufort Hours, produced in England. Illustration from School of Illumination, Reproductions from Manuscripts in the British Museum, Part VI, English 1350-1500, (British Museum, Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1922)
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This print showcases the exquisite "Tree of Jesse" a masterpiece created by the talented Master of the Beaufort Saints in the early 15th century. Originating from the renowned Beaufort Hours, produced in England, this illustration is a true gem from the School of Illumination. The Tree of Jesse holds immense significance in Christianity and biblical history. It beautifully depicts an ancestral tree that traces back to Jesse, father of King David. This symbolic representation highlights Jesus Christ's lineage as described in various psalms and prophecies. Adorned with vibrant colors and intricate floral patterns, this medieval manuscript transports us to a time long gone. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring, capturing every delicate stroke with precision and skill. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of its religious essence - a testament to faith and devotion. The figures portrayed within it are predominantly male, reflecting the societal norms prevalent during that era. Preserved through centuries, this print serves as a window into our rich cultural heritage. Its presence evokes feelings of reverence and admiration for both artistic mastery and spiritual enlightenment. Displayed here by The Print Collector without any commercial intent but purely for appreciation purposes; let us cherish this fifteenth-century treasure crafted by none other than Master of the Beaufort Saints himself – an artist whose name shall forever be etched in history books alongside his remarkable creations.
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