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A monk near the wheel of religious life Miniature from the "Works"
LRI4647530 A monk near the wheel of religious life Miniature from the " Works" of Hugo de Sancto Victore (Hugh of St. Victor) (ca. 1096- 1141) 12th century Biblioteca Governativa, Cremona by Unknown Artist, (12th century); Biblioteca Statale di Cremona, Italy; (add.info.: A monk near the wheel of religious life Miniature from the " Works" of Hugo de Sancto Victore (Hugh of St. Victor) (ca. 1096- 1141) 12th century Biblioteca Governativa, Cremona); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23329650
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Cartwheel 12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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This print showcases a remarkable miniature from the "Works" of Hugo de Sancto Victore (Hugh of St. Victor), created by an unknown artist in the 12th century. The image depicts a monk standing near the wheel of religious life, offering us a glimpse into the spiritual journey undertaken by those devoted to their faith. The monk's serene presence and contemplative gaze invite us to reflect on the profound significance of religious devotion during the Middle Ages. In this intricate illumination, we witness not only artistic mastery but also symbolic representations that convey deeper meanings. The cartwheel at the center serves as a powerful allegory for life's cyclical nature, reminding us that every action has consequences and that our choices shape our destiny. Surrounding it are various scenes depicting different aspects of religious order and practice, illustrating how monks dedicated themselves to prayer, study, and service within their communities. As we admire this exquisite piece of medieval artistry preserved in Cremona's Biblioteca Governativa, we are transported back in time to an era when spirituality played an integral role in people's lives. This photograph beautifully captures both the historical significance and aesthetic beauty encapsulated within this ancient manuscript. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully brings attention to this mesmerizing artwork through her lens while honoring its cultural value by sharing it with audiences today.
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