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Cod. 22 St. Mark, from the Ada manuscript (vellum)
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Cod. 22 St. Mark, from the Ada manuscript (vellum)
BAL112344 Cod.22 St. Mark, from the Ada manuscript (vellum) by Carolingian School (9th century); Stadtbibliothek, Trier, Germany; out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite Cod. 22 St. Mark, a remarkable piece of artistry from the Ada manuscript created by the Carolingian School in the 9th century. Preserved within the walls of Stadtbibliothek in Trier, Germany, this vellum masterpiece is a testament to medieval craftsmanship and religious devotion. The focal point of this image is an intricately illuminated depiction of St. Mark, one of the four evangelists who wrote one of the Gospels in the New Testament. The saint sits majestically on a regal throne, his presence emanating authority and wisdom. Every minute detail has been meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes that bring life to this ancient artwork. What makes Cod. 22 truly special is its connection to Abbess Ada, whose generous patronage made it possible for such masterpieces to exist today. This manuscript serves as a testament not only to her piety but also to her support for artistic endeavors during that era. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance and intricate detail present in this photograph print, allowing viewers to appreciate both its historical significance and aesthetic beauty without any commercial implications overshadowing its true essence. In conclusion, this print offers us an opportunity to delve into history's treasure trove while marveling at the skillful artistry displayed by Carolingian artists centuries ago – an awe-inspiring glimpse into our rich cultural heritage.
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