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Antique Framed Print : Initial with image (amanuensis). Letter H. Manuscript. 15th
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Initial with image (amanuensis). Letter H. Manuscript. 15th
Jewish history and wars. Initial with image (amanuensis). Letter H. Manuscript. 15th century. Chantilly Castle. France
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Amanuensis Chantilly Codex Copy Hebrew Illuminated Initial Jewish Lectern Letter Manuscript Mediaeval Older Ornament Ornamentation Ornately Written 15th
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 24.4cm (7.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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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1. Title: "A 15th Century Hebrew Manuscript: An Ornately Decorated Initial 'H' with Amanuensis and Hat Imagery at Chantilly Castle, France" This evocative image showcases a stunning 15th-century Hebrew manuscript, meticulously preserved at Chantilly Castle in France. The manuscript's age transports us back to the Middle Ages, a time of rich artistic and cultural development in Europe. The page is adorned with an ornately decorated initial 'H', a testament to the intricate artistry and craftsmanship of the period. The initial 'H' is accompanied by an amanuensis, or scribe, depicted in the act of writing. The amanuensis is shown wearing a tallit, a traditional Jewish prayer shawl, and a hat, symbolizing his religious commitment and dedication to the sacred task of copying the sacred texts. The image is further embellished with intricate ornamentation, including delicate floral motifs, geometric patterns, and biblical scenes. The use of vibrant colors and gold leaf adds to the overall opulence and grandeur of the manuscript. The manuscript's historical significance lies in its role as a copy of a precious and ancient text, likely used for liturgical purposes in a Jewish community during the Middle Ages. The presence of the manuscript at Chantilly Castle speaks to the extensive collections of Jewish art and artifacts amassed by the French royal family over centuries. This image offers a glimpse into the rich and complex history of Jewish communities in Europe during the Middle Ages, as well as the artistic and cultural achievements of the period. The intricate details of the manuscript's decoration and the dedication of the amanuensis to his task serve as a reminder of the enduring importance of the written word and the role of art in preserving and celebrating our shared cultural heritage.
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