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Illuminated page with Christ in Majesty and symbols of the evangelists (Cod. Calci, ms. 36, c. 120)
3565245 Illuminated page with Christ in Majesty and symbols of the evangelists (Cod. Calci, ms. 36, c. 120) by Florentine School, (14th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Artist: Florentine School
Date of Artwork: XIV sec.
Location: Florence
Photographer: Microfoto); Alinari Archives, Florence - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attivita Culturali
Media ID 22979514
© Alinari Archives, Florence - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali / Bridgeman Images
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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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 illuminated page, titled "Christ in Majesty and symbols of the evangelists" is a stunning example of 14th-century Florentine artistry. Created by an unknown artist from the renowned Florentine School, this masterpiece can be found in the Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana in Florence, Italy. The artwork depicts Christ seated majestically at the center, surrounded by intricate symbols representing the four evangelists: Matthew as a winged man, Mark as a lion, Luke as an ox or bull, and John as an eagle. These symbols serve to convey their respective Gospel accounts. The scene is filled with celestial beings such as angels and seraphs adorning colorful garments that reflect the fashion of the period. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this work - from the delicate writing on ancient manuscripts to the expressive faces of both human figures and wildlife animals. This piece not only showcases exceptional craftsmanship but also serves as a powerful allegory for communication and publicity during medieval times. It reminds us of how books were once precious means of transmitting knowledge across Europe. Through its vibrant colors and intricate design elements, this Gothic-style illumination transports viewers back to a time when religious manuscripts held great significance. It stands testament to both artistic skill and cultural heritage that continues to captivate audiences today.
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