June Calendar Page with Junius Brutus (?) and Zodiacal Sign of G
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June Calendar Page with Junius Brutus (?) and Zodiacal Sign of G
June Calendar Page with Junius Brutus (?) and Zodiacal Sign of Gemini; Unknown; Hildesheim, Germany, Europe; probably 1170s; Tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 28.2 x 18.9 cm (11 1/8 x 7 7/16 in.)
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Media ID 12650759
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1170s Calendar Colors Gemini Hildesheim June Page Sign Silver Zodiacal Brutus Junius Parchment
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This print showcases a stunning June calendar page from the 1170s, originating in Hildesheim, Germany. The intricate artwork features Junius Brutus (?) and the Zodiacal sign of Gemini, beautifully rendered with tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink on parchment. Measuring at 28.2 x 18.9 cm (11 1/8 x 7 7/16 in. ), this piece is a true masterpiece. The focal point of this composition is Junius Brutus (?), whose identity remains mysterious yet intriguing. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist has depicted him amidst an enchanting backdrop that symbolizes the essence of June. Delicate flowers bloom abundantly around him as nature flourishes during this vibrant month. Adding to its allure, the Zodiacal sign of Gemini graces this calendar page with elegance and grace. Represented by two celestial twins intertwined within a cosmic circle, it signifies duality and harmony in relationships—a fitting representation for June's spirit of unity. The use of precious materials such as gold leaf and silver leaf adds a touch of opulence to this artwork while enhancing its visual appeal. The rich palette created by tempera colors brings life to each stroke on the parchment canvas. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured through photography, we are transported back in time to appreciate both the artistic skill employed and the cultural significance embedded within every element present on this remarkable June calendar page from Hildesheim.
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