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Visigothic Code or Liber Iudiciorum or Lex Visigothorum
Visigothic Code or Liber Iudiciorum or Lex Visigothorum. Set of laws promulgated by the Visigothic king of Hispania, Chindasuinth and enlarged by Recceswinth (654).Vit. 14-5. I foliate I. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library
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Code Enlarged Foliate Hispania Illuminated Laws Liber Manuscript Manuscripts Visigothic Recceswinth
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 17.4cm x 24.4cm (6.9" 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 Glimpse into the Past: The Visigothic Code or Liber Iudiciorum, a Pivotal Moment in the Legal History of Spain The Visigothic Code, also known as the Liber Iudiciorum or Lex Visigothorum, is a significant set of laws that holds a pivotal place in the legal history of Spain. This collection of laws was promulgated by the Visigothic king of Hispania, Chindasuinth, in the mid-7th century, with additions and revisions made by his successor, Recceswinth, in 654 AD (Vit. 14-5). This precious manuscript, now housed in the National Library of Spain, is a testament to the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Iberian Peninsula. The intricately illuminated pages of this manuscript, depicted in this miniature painting, reveal the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the scribes and illuminators of the time. The National Library's foliate I manuscript, which features this stunning illustration, is a rare and valuable treasure, offering scholars and enthusiasts a glimpse into the legal and artistic practices of the Visigothic period. The Visigothic Code was a groundbreaking compilation of Roman and Germanic laws, reflecting the cultural fusion that characterized the Iberian Peninsula during this time. Its influence extended far beyond the borders of Hispania, shaping the legal frameworks of Europe for centuries to come. This magnificent manuscript, with its ornate decorations and meticulously preserved text, serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Visigothic Code and the rich cultural heritage it represents. The National Library of Spain's Visigothic Code is a testament to the power of preservation and the importance of our shared historical and cultural heritage. This priceless artifact invites us to explore the complex history of Spain and the Iberian Peninsula, shedding light on the intricate web of influences that have shaped the region's legal, artistic, and cultural landscape.
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