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Metal Print : Copyist Writing On A Sheet Of Vellum. After A Miniature From A 15Th Century Manuscript. From Science And Literature In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London 1878
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Copyist Writing On A Sheet Of Vellum. After A Miniature From A 15Th Century Manuscript. From Science And Literature In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London 1878
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Media ID 18190181
© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
Ages Mediaeval Medieval Middle Scribe Sheet Writing Copying Copyist Vellum
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of a copyist at work, meticulously inscribing text on a sheet of vellum. Inspired by a 15th century manuscript from Paul Lacroix's "Science and Literature in the Middle Ages," this exquisite print transports you to the world of medieval scribes. Each Metal Print is crafted with precision and care, bringing the intricate details of this historic artwork to life. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning, museum-quality print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back to the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of medieval literature and science. The image showcases a dedicated copyist diligently writing on a sheet of vellum, following in the footsteps of scribes from centuries past. The scene is reminiscent of an illuminated manuscript, with vibrant colors and meticulous details adorning the page. Every stroke of the copyist's quill pen reflects their unwavering commitment to preserving knowledge and disseminating it to future generations. The use of vellum as a medium further emphasizes the significance placed on this written work. Vellum, made from animal skin, was highly valued for its durability and smooth surface that allowed ink to adhere flawlessly. Its luxurious texture adds an air of prestige to both the manuscript being copied and this faithful reproduction captured by Ken Welsh. As we admire this snapshot from "Science And Literature In The Middle Ages" by Paul Lacroix (published in London in 1878), we are reminded not only of the immense skill possessed by these medieval copyists but also their crucial role in safeguarding knowledge during an era when books were rare treasures. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history while simultaneously inviting us to appreciate our modern advancements in printing technology that have made such exquisite reproductions possible.
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