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Page from Epistolae Hieronymus, St. Jeromes letters and tractates
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Page from Epistolae Hieronymus, St. Jeromes letters and tractates
2561565 Page from Epistolae Hieronymus, St. Jeromes letters and tractates, edited by Adrianus Brielis (d.1472), printed by Peter Schoeffer, Mainz, 7 September 1470 (ink on vellum) (see also 2561566) by German School, (15th century); 47.8x33.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22590270
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Bright Early Renaissance Elaborate Foliate Historiated Inhabited Initial Scroll Scrolls Northern Renaissance Peter Schoeffer
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This print showcases a page from the Epistolae Hieronymus, a collection of letters and tractates written by St. Jerome, edited by Adrianus Brielis, and printed by Peter Schoeffer in Mainz on September 7th, 1470. The artwork is a testament to the early Renaissance period with its ornate design and intricate details. The page features an elaborate initial adorned with vibrant colors and delicate foliate scrolls. A majestic lion gracefully rests beside the initial, adding an element of regality to the composition. The text itself is beautifully handwritten on vellum using ink, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship of this medieval masterpiece. Every inch of this page exudes artistic brilliance - from the historiated border that frames the text to the bright scroll that elegantly weaves through it. It is truly a sight to behold for anyone interested in Northern Renaissance art or medieval studies. The photograph captures all these elements flawlessly, allowing viewers to appreciate every minute detail up close. Its inclusion in private collections further adds to its allure as it becomes a rare glimpse into history's most treasured works. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured this remarkable piece without mentioning any commercial use intentions but rather focuses on celebrating its cultural significance within Fine Art Finder's vast collection.
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