Photographic Print : RABANUS, Maurus (c
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RABANUS, Maurus (c
RABANUS, Maurus (c. 780 - 856). De Universo (9th c.). Chapter 1: De Temporibus: The Four Seasons. Romanesque edition
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Chapter Edition Maurus Rabanus Romanesque Seasons Universo Aisa
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history and intrigue of the Middle Ages into your home with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the illustrations from the renowned "De Universo" manuscript by Maurus Rabanus. This stunning image showcases the Four Seasons, brilliantly depicted in a Romanesque edition from the 9th century. Each print is meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and delivered with the highest quality in mind, allowing you to relish in the timeless beauty of these historical masterpieces.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning Romanesque print depicts Maurus Rabanus, a renowned scholar and abbot of the ninth century, as he pens the opening chapter of his magnum opus, "De Universo" or "On the Universe." The illustration, which originated from a historical Romanesque edition of the text, showcases Rabanus in deep contemplation, surrounded by the symbols of the four seasons. Born around 780 AD, Rabanus Maurus was a prolific writer, theologian, and teacher, whose works had a profound impact on the intellectual world of the Middle Ages. His encyclopedic work, "De Universo," was one of the most influential texts of the Carolingian Renaissance, covering a wide range of subjects from astronomy and geography to grammar and rhetoric. In this particular chapter, titled "De Temporibus," or "On Time," Rabanus discusses the cyclical nature of the seasons and their symbolic significance. The illustration captures the essence of this theme, with Rabanus holding a scroll bearing the emblems of the seasons: a winter snowflake, a spring flower, a summer sun, and an autumn leaf. The intricate details of the print, from the ornate border to the delicate rendering of Rabanus' robes and the expressive lines of his face, are characteristic of the Romanesque style. This period, which spanned the 10th to 12th centuries, is known for its distinctive artistic features, such as the use of bold, geometric shapes, strong contrasts, and a sense of dynamism and movement. This print not only offers a glimpse into the rich artistic and intellectual heritage of the Middle Ages but also invites us to reflect on the enduring themes of time, change, and the human quest for knowledge.
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