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Initial T with a depiction of Charlemagne, illustration from the
LRI3481395 Initial T with a depiction of Charlemagne, illustration from the Codex Calixtinus, c.1140 (vellum) by Spanish School, (12th century); Cathedral of St. James, Santiago da Compostela, Spain; Luisa Ricciarini; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23706904
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Ages Anthology Charlemagne Compostela Enthroned Franks Guide Inhabited Initial Middle Pilgrim Pilgrimage Pilgrims Santiago
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite initial "T" adorned with a remarkable depiction of Charlemagne, the legendary ruler of the Franks. The illustration is extracted from the Codex Calixtinus, a precious 12th-century manuscript found in the Cathedral of St. James in Santiago da Compostela, Spain. Crafted by an anonymous Spanish artist during the Middle Ages, this illuminated artwork transports us back to a time when pilgrimage and religious devotion were paramount. Charlemagne sits enthroned on his majestic seat as pilgrims surround him, seeking guidance and solace on their spiritual journey. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this royal scene, evoking a sense of awe and reverence for both Charlemagne's authority and his role as a guide for pilgrims. This initial "T" serves not only as an ornamental element but also as a symbolic representation of power and enlightenment. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this historic masterpiece through her lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the rich heritage that lies within medieval manuscripts like the Codex Calixtinus – treasures that continue to inspire wonderment and admiration even today.
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