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Initial. Missal
Missal. Initial detail. Friar near death. Latin. Codex 9. 1524. Printing Rosenbach (Barcelona, Spain). Chapter Archive of Tortosa. Catalonia. Spain
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1524 Archive Barcelona Capital Catalan Catalonia Chapter Codex Friar Initial Latin Letter Manuscript Missal Monk Printing Scythe Skeleton Tarragona Tortosa
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 captures a stunning initial detail from a 16th-century Missal, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and artistry of the time. The illuminated manuscript features a friar near death, surrounded by religious symbols such as a scythe-wielding skeleton, emphasizing the transient nature of life.
Printed in Barcelona in 1524 at the Rosenbach printing press, this Latin codex is now housed in the Chapter Archive of Tortosa in Catalonia, Spain. The intricate capital letter and decorated illustration speak to the skill and dedication of the monks who painstakingly created this work during the Renaissance period.
The image transports us back to a time when books were meticulously handcrafted works of art, each page telling a story through beautifully illustrated scenes. The fusion of religious imagery with artistic expression gives us insight into both the spiritual beliefs and creative talents of those living in Tarragona province centuries ago.
As we gaze upon this historical relic, we are reminded of the enduring power of written words and visual storytelling to transcend time and connect us with our past. This print serves as a window into history, inviting us to explore and appreciate the rich cultural heritage preserved within its pages.
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