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Lat 1158 f. 27v The Neville family at prayer, from the Neville Book of Hours
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Lat 1158 f. 27v The Neville family at prayer, from the Neville Book of Hours
BAL52376 Lat 1158 f.27v The Neville family at prayer, from the Neville Book of Hours, 1430-35 (vellum) by Master of the Munich Golden Legend (1389-1410); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; German, out of copyright
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The print captures a mesmerizing scene from the Neville Book of Hours, showcasing the devout Neville family engaged in prayer. Created between 1430-35 by the talented Master of the Munich Golden Legend, this vellum manuscript is now housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. The image showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that have stood the test of time. In this medieval masterpiece, we witness a moment frozen in history as members of the noble Neville family gather together to seek solace and guidance through prayer. Their faces are illuminated by candlelight, reflecting their deep faith and devotion. Each individual is depicted with meticulous attention to detail - from their elaborate attire to their serene expressions. Notably present among them is a bishop figure adorned in rich ecclesiastical robes, symbolizing spiritual leadership within the family. This inclusion further emphasizes their strong ties to religious traditions and highlights their prominent position within society. The coats of arms displayed throughout signify both familial pride and social status, serving as a visual reminder of their noble lineage. These heraldic emblems add an extra layer of complexity to an already captivating composition. Through this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, viewers are transported back in time to witness a poignant moment where spirituality intersects with aristocratic life during medieval times. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance – an exquisite piece that continues to captivate audiences today.
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