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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
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your greetings with our Historiated initial G Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image of St. Agatha, this card showcases a beautifully detailed historiated initial G from the Italian School, dated out of copyright. The intricate vellum design, inspired by the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France, transports you back in time with its fine art charm. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, these high-quality greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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 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.
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