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Antique Framed Print : Luttrell Psalter. 14th c. Blocked cart pulled
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Luttrell Psalter. 14th c. Blocked cart pulled
Luttrell Psalter. 14th c. Blocked cart pulled by horses and helped by men. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Museum
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Blocked Helped Illuminated Luttrell Manuscript Manuscripts Miniatures Psalter Pulled Written 14th
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.2cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Medieval Spectacle of Faith and Power: The Luttrell Psalter's Blocked Cart Scene The Luttrell Psalter, a 14th-century English illuminated manuscript, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Middle Ages. This particular image, a blocked cart pulled by horses and assisted by men, is a captivating miniature painting that embodies the grandeur and intricacy of Gothic art. The scene unfolds in a pastoral setting, with the blocked cart at the center. The cart, adorned with intricate geometric patterns and ornate decorations, is a symbol of the Church's authority and the importance of the Word of God. The horses, powerful and majestic, represent the strength and dedication required to carry the sacred text. The men, dressed in various attire, are assisting the horses in pulling the cart. Their diverse appearances suggest the inclusivity of the Church and its reach across all social classes. Their hands, placed in the middle of the frame, serve as a reminder of the active role individuals played in the liturgical process. This miniature painting, now housed at the British Museum in London, is a visual representation of the unity and interconnectedness of the medieval kingdom. The Luttrell Psalter's blocked cart scene is a poignant reminder of the reverence and awe with which the Word of God was held during this period, as well as the communal spirit that bound together the people of the realm. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Gothic masterpiece continue to captivate viewers, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic and spiritual traditions of medieval England. This image, a testament to the enduring power of faith and the human spirit, remains an invaluable treasure in the annals of history.
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