Initial I: Scenes of the Creation of the World and the Life of C
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Initial I: Scenes of the Creation of the World and the Life of C
Initial I: Scenes of the Creation of the World and the Life of Christ; Unknown; Bologna, Italy, Europe; about 1250 - 1262; Tempera and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 26.8 x 19.7 cm (10 9/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
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1250 1262 Bologna Creation Initial Scenes Parchment
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This print showcases the exquisite "Initial I: Scenes of the Creation of the World and the Life of Christ" artwork, originating from Bologna, Italy in Europe. Created between 1250 and 1262, this masterpiece is crafted using tempera and gold leaf on parchment, measuring 26.8 x 19.7 cm (10 9/16 x 7 3/4 in. ). The intricate details within this initial are truly awe-inspiring. The artist skillfully depicts scenes from both the creation of our world and significant moments from the life of Jesus Christ. Each stroke reveals a profound level of devotion and reverence for these sacred events. The vibrant colors used in this piece bring to life various biblical narratives with remarkable precision. From Adam and Eve's expulsion from Eden to Christ's birth, ministry, crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension – every scene is meticulously portrayed. This artwork serves as a testament to both religious faith and artistic talent prevalent during medieval times in Italy. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into historical Christian iconography while appreciating the technical brilliance behind its creation. As we gaze upon this print today, we can't help but marvel at how it has stood the test of time – preserving not only religious history but also reminding us of humanity's capacity for creativity across centuries.
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