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Fol. 1 Signs of the zodiac and a group of men, from Fisiognomonia by Rolando
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Fol. 1 Signs of the zodiac and a group of men, from Fisiognomonia by Rolando
XIR211770 Fol.1 Signs of the zodiac and a group of men, from Fisiognomonia by Rolando (vellum) by Portuguese School, (14th century); Biblioteca del Palacio Nacional de Ajuda, Lisbon, Portugal; Portuguese, out of copyright
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Astrological Astrology Floriated Border Physiognomy Physionomie Zodiacal Zodiaque
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This print showcases Fol. 1 of the renowned manuscript "Fisiognomonia" by Rolando, a masterpiece from the 14th century Portuguese School. The image captures an exquisite combination of artistry and astrology as it depicts both the signs of the zodiac and a group of men. The composition is adorned with intricate details, featuring a stunning floriated border that adds to its medieval charm. Each zodiac sign is meticulously illustrated, reflecting the astrological significance they hold. The illuminated manuscript exudes an ethereal glow, highlighting its importance in conveying knowledge and wisdom during that era. In this particular scene, a group of men stands alongside the zodiac signs, further emphasizing their connection to astrology and physiognomy. Their nude forms symbolize vulnerability while also representing humanity's relationship with celestial forces. The photograph beautifully captures every element of this historical artwork, allowing viewers to appreciate its delicate craftsmanship even today. Preserved within Biblioteca del Palacio Nacional de Ajuda in Lisbon, Portugal, this piece serves as a testament to human fascination with astrology throughout centuries. As we delve into this mesmerizing image from Fine Art Finder's collection without commercial use intentions in mind let us marvel at how ancient beliefs continue to inspire contemporary understanding of ourselves and our place in the universe
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