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Photographic Print : Calendar page for December, slaughtering of the pig, from a book of hours, c
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Calendar page for December, slaughtering of the pig, from a book of hours, c
MMT253161 Calendar page for December, slaughtering of the pig, from a book of hours, c.1550-60 (vellum) by Maitre des Heures de Claude Gouffier (fl.1550-60); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: formely Wildenstein no.164; inv.6207 A; feuillet du calendrier d un livre d heures; abattage du cochon; porc; travaux; automne; mois de decembre; enlumine; enluminure; manuscrit; ecriture; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22944312
© Bridgeman Images
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating image from a rare 16th-century Book of Hours. Witness the traditional December scene of the slaughtering of a pig, meticulously captured from Maitre des Heures de Claude Gouffier's masterpiece housed at Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris. This stunning, high-quality print brings the rich history and intricate details of fine art to your home or office, making it a truly unique addition to your decor. Experience the beauty and depth of this historic moment with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a calendar page for December, featuring the slaughtering of a pig. Taken from a book of hours created by Maitre des Heures de Claude Gouffier in the mid-16th century, this exquisite piece is currently housed at the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France. The image depicts an autumn scene filled with vivid details and intricate illuminations. In the foreground, we see workers engaged in the butchery process, meticulously preparing the pig for consumption. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring life to every element of this medieval manuscript. As we delve into this historical artwork, it becomes evident that it not only serves as a representation of seasonal activities but also offers insights into daily life during that era. The presence of both male and female workers highlights their shared responsibilities and contributions to society. The illumination on this vellum page captures the essence of December perfectly - showcasing how people worked tirelessly even during colder months to ensure sustenance throughout winter. It reminds us of our ancestors' connection with nature and their reliance on its resources for survival. Overall, this remarkable piece invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural significance. It serves as a window into history while reminding us of our timeless relationship with food production and seasonal traditions.
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