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Illuminated Wenzelbibel manuscript
A page from the illuminated manuscript known as the Wenzelbibel (or Wenzelsbibel), named after King Wenzel (Wenceslaus) IV of Bohemia. It contains some of the books of the Old Testament, and was written in German, translated from Latin
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1400 Biblical Bohemia Illuminated Illumination Latin Manuscript Manuscripts Margin Marginal Testament Translated Wenceslaus Wenzel
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of exquisite Photographic Prints, featuring the enchanting illuminated manuscript known as the Wenzelbibel. This stunning image, sourced from the prestigious Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of Bohemia. The Wenzelbibel, named after King Wenzel IV, is renowned for its intricate and vibrant illuminations, which showcase the exceptional artistic skills of its creators. Bring the beauty and mystery of this medieval masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality Photographic Prints. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your space. Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the magic of the Wenzelbibel with Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning image showcases a page from the illuminated Wenzelbibel manuscript, a historical and decorative masterpiece from the medieval period. Named after King Wenzel IV of Bohemia, also known as Wenceslaus IV, this German-language Bible was translated from Latin and contains several books of the Old Testament. The Wenzelbibel, created circa 1400, is an exceptional example of the artistic and intellectual achievements of the European Middle Ages. The page depicted here is adorned with intricate illuminations and decorative elements, reflecting the great importance placed on religious texts during this time. King Wenzel IV, who ruled Bohemia from 1363 to 1419, was a patron of the arts and sciences. It is believed that he commissioned the Wenzelbibel as a symbol of his piety and devotion to the Christian faith. The manuscript's richly decorated pages, filled with vibrant colors and intricate designs, serve as a testament to the skill and artistry of the scribes, illuminators, and craftsmen who worked on it. The marginalia and illustrations that accompany the text add depth and visual interest to the manuscript. They include scenes from the Old Testament, as well as decorative elements such as foliage, geometric patterns, and figurative motifs. The page shown here features a scene of the prophet Isaiah, with the words of his prophecy written in elegant script beneath the image. The Wenzelbibel is a remarkable artifact of European history and religious culture, offering a glimpse into the world of medieval scholarship and artistic expression. Its intricate illuminations and decorative elements continue to captivate viewers and inspire awe, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical or religious manuscripts.
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