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Ms 154 fol. 137v Historiated initial N, from the letters of St. Jerome (vellum)
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Ms 154 fol. 137v Historiated initial N, from the letters of St. Jerome (vellum)
XIR243426 Ms 154 fol.137v Historiated initial N, from the letters of St. Jerome (vellum) by French School, (12th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Angers, France; (add.info.: collection of letters by Saint Jerome; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22662314
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Capital Gerome Hieronymous Romanesque
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Ms 154 fol. 137v, a historiated initial N from the letters of St. Jerome. Created by an anonymous French artist in the 12th century, this vellum manuscript is now housed in the Bibliotheque Municipale in Angers, France. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this illuminated capital letter are truly mesmerizing. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life the figure of St. Jerome himself, depicted within the ornate letter "N". With his flowing robes and serene expression, he appears deep in thought as he writes his collection of letters. This piece exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of medieval manuscripts during the Romanesque period. Each stroke reveals meticulous attention to detail, showcasing both technical skill and artistic flair. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where books were not only vessels for knowledge but also works of art themselves. This image serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to captivate us with their timeless beauty. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance and hue with their high-quality printing techniques. Whether displayed on a gallery wall or cherished within a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate and admire one small fragment from a rich tapestry of medieval history.
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