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The Ascension of Jesus, illuminated capital letter from Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna
The Ascension of Jesus, illuminated capital letter from Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna. Handwritten on parchment made, probably, in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna (Roussillon), c. 1275-1300
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Ascension of Jesus" an illuminated capital letter from the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna. Created between the 13th and 14th centuries, this exquisite piece was meticulously handwritten on parchment in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna in Roussillon, France. The artwork depicts a significant moment from the New Testament: Jesus' ascension into heaven after his resurrection. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this biblical scene to life, capturing the awe-inspiring event with great skill. Adorned with gold accents and decorated initials, this Gothic-style manuscript exemplifies medieval art at its finest. Its iconography reflects both religious symbolism and historical context, providing valuable insights into Catholic traditions during that time period. Preserved within the Episcopal Museum in Elna, this manuscript serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage found in Catalonia Nord (Spain Catalunya Osona). It represents not only a sacred text but also a remarkable work of literature that played an integral role in sacramental liturgy. Although its creator remains unknown, their craftsmanship has left an indelible mark on history. This photograph allows us to appreciate their talent while reminding us of Christianity's profound impact on Western civilization throughout the Middle Ages. Whether viewed for its artistic beauty or spiritual significance, "The Ascension of Jesus" invites contemplation and reflection upon one's faith journey.
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