Glass Frame > Europe > France > Paris > Museums > Musee Marmottan-Monet
Glass Frame : Historiated initial G depicting St. Agatha (vellum)
Mounted Prints from Fine Art Finder
Historiated initial G depicting St. Agatha (vellum)
MMT215644 Historiated initial G depicting St. Agatha (vellum) by Italian School; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22381650
© Bridgeman Images
Breast C 15th Capital Clamp Mutilation Palm Pincers
8"x6" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 8x6 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> School Italian
> Fine Art Finder
> Manuscripts: Religious
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Italian School Italian School
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Museums
> Musee Marmottan-Monet
> Europe
> Italy
> Lombardy
> Related Images
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Italian Renaissance art
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Landscape painting during
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable historiated initial G, depicting the revered St. Agatha. Created on vellum by an Italian School artist, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France. The image portrays a female saint amidst a breathtaking landscape of Lombardy. St. Agatha stands gracefully with her palm symbolizing martyrdom and faith held firmly in her hand. However, what makes this depiction truly unique is the inclusion of her breast on a platter—a powerful reference to her gruesome torture as she was subjected to mutilation during her persecution. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this Renaissance-era masterpiece. The capital letter beautifully illuminates the manuscript it adorns, capturing viewers' attention with its delicate craftsmanship and symbolic significance. Notably, there are visible signs of damage inflicted upon this artwork over time; evidence of clamps and pincers used for restoration purposes can be observed. These imperfections only add to its historical value and serve as a testament to its journey through centuries. As we gaze upon this miniature marvel, we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of religious devotion and artistic brilliance that defined the 15th century Italian art scene. This photograph preserves not just an image but also our connection to an era long gone yet forever cherished within these brushstrokes.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.