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Historiated Initial D depicting a fish with a human head (vellum)
MMT215622 Historiated Initial D depicting a fish with a human head (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Poisson a tete humaine, Initiale D ; artist from Picardy working in Naples; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22815870
© Bridgeman Images
Capital Decorative Border Mutant
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Bring history and artistry into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features a Historiated Initial D from Bridgeman Images, showcasing a captivating image of a fish with a human head, a masterpiece from the French School of the 14th century. Housed in the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France, this vellum artwork adds an intriguing touch of the past to any room. Experience the beauty and mystery of this unique historical art piece, expertly reproduced onto a high-quality canvas for a museum-quality finish.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of medieval art, the "Historiated Initial D depicting a fish with a human head". Created by an anonymous French artist from Picardy working in Naples during the 14th century, this vellum manuscript is now housed at the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France. The initial letter "D" is beautifully adorned with intricate details and surrounded by an ornate decorative border. However, what truly captures one's attention is the fantastical creature depicted within the initial itself - a fish with a human head. This hybrid being defies logic and sparks curiosity about the artist's imagination and intentions behind such creation. The illuminated miniature serves as both artistic expression and functional element within medieval manuscripts. It marks the beginning of a new section or chapter while also adding aesthetic appeal to enhance readers' engagement. Formerly part of Wildenstein collection number 193, this historic artwork has been preserved for generations to appreciate its beauty and marvel at its uniqueness. The photograph not only allows us to admire this extraordinary piece but also transports us back in time to witness firsthand how artists pushed boundaries even centuries ago. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with mythical creatures and our eternal quest for creativity that transcends time.
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