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The Ascension of Jesus, illuminated capital letter from Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna
The Ascension of Jesus, illuminated capital letter from Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna. Handwritten on parchment made, probably, in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna (Roussillon), c. 1275-1300
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the divine with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring The Ascension of Jesus, an illuminated capital letter from the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna. This magnificent piece, hailing from the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna around 1275-1300, showcases intricate detail and rich history. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium archival paper, ensuring the preservation of this sacred art for generations to come. Bring the beauty and reverence of this illuminated manuscript into your home or office as a captivating work of art and a testament to the enduring power of faith.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19cm (6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Ascension of Jesus" an illuminated capital letter from the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna. Created between the 13th and 14th centuries, this exquisite piece was meticulously handwritten on parchment in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna in Roussillon, France. The artwork depicts a significant moment from the New Testament: Jesus' ascension into heaven after his resurrection. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this biblical scene to life, capturing the awe-inspiring event with great skill. Adorned with gold accents and decorated initials, this Gothic-style manuscript exemplifies medieval art at its finest. Its iconography reflects both religious symbolism and historical context, providing valuable insights into Catholic traditions during that time period. Preserved within the Episcopal Museum in Elna, this manuscript serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage found in Catalonia Nord (Spain Catalunya Osona). It represents not only a sacred text but also a remarkable work of literature that played an integral role in sacramental liturgy. Although its creator remains unknown, their craftsmanship has left an indelible mark on history. This photograph allows us to appreciate their talent while reminding us of Christianity's profound impact on Western civilization throughout the Middle Ages. Whether viewed for its artistic beauty or spiritual significance, "The Ascension of Jesus" invites contemplation and reflection upon one's faith journey.
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