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Nova 2644 fol. 55v Spring: The gathering of flowers, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
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Nova 2644 fol. 55v Spring: The gathering of flowers, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
ALI142952 Nova 2644 fol.55v Spring: The gathering of flowers, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Codex Vindobonensis; ); Alinari
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This 14th-century manuscript print, titled "Nova 2644 fol. 55v Spring: The gathering of flowers" transports us back in time to the medieval courts of Italy. Created by an unknown Italian artist, this vellum artwork is part of the Tacuinum Sanitatis collection housed at the Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek in Vienna, Austria. The image depicts a scene from springtime, where noble figures are engaged in the delightful activity of picking flowers. As we observe this charming tableau, we can almost feel the fresh breeze and hear birds chirping amidst a vibrant garden filled with colorful blooms. Intricate details and delicate brushstrokes bring life to each character as they carefully select their desired blossoms. This illustration not only showcases nature's beauty but also highlights the importance placed on aesthetics during this period. The manuscript itself is known for its comprehensive guide on maintaining good health and well-being. However, it is through these exquisite illustrations that we gain insight into medieval courtly life and its appreciation for seasonal changes. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us be reminded of how our ancestors found solace and joy in simple pleasures such as gathering flowers during springtime—a timeless tradition that continues to bring delight even centuries later.
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