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Drop cap C illuminated with a quadruped and floral motifs in the Sacramentary
Drop cap C illuminated with a quadruped and floral motifs in the Sacramentary of San Juan de las Abadesas manuscript on parchment made?? probably in the scriptorium of Tortosa, c 1170 - 1190
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Media ID 15200136
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Bestiary Catalonia Celebration Choir Book Episcopal Episcopal Museum Foliage Girona Gregorian Reform Gregory Vii Handwritten Initial Latin Liturgy Mass Miniature Monastery Motifs Ornate Parchment Polychrome Quadruped Religious Literature Sacramental Sacramentary Scriptorium Spain Catalonia Osona Tortosa Vegetable West Santiago Ortega
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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This print showcases a beautifully illuminated drop cap "C" from the Sacramentary of San Juan de las Abadesas manuscript. Created in the scriptorium of Tortosa, Catalonia, between 1170 and 1190, this exquisite piece exemplifies the craftsmanship and artistry of the Middle Ages. The drop cap is adorned with intricate floral motifs and features a quadruped, adding an enchanting touch to the design. The golden accents on the polychrome parchment create a stunning contrast against its vibrant colors. This masterpiece was likely used as part of liturgical celebrations in an Episcopal cathedral or monastery. The manuscript itself holds great significance within religious literature, serving as both a calendar of saints and a choir book for mass. It reflects Christian devotion during this period and demonstrates the influence of Gregory VII's Gregorian Reform. Preserved at the Episcopal Museum in Vic, Spain, this extraordinary artifact offers us a glimpse into medieval life and spirituality. Its unknown creator has left behind an enduring legacy that continues to inspire awe today. Santiago Ortega's skillful photography captures every detail of this remarkable artwork with precision and reverence. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only its religious symbolism but also its artistic brilliance. This print is truly a treasure for those who appreciate history, religion, and fine craftsmanship alike.
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