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Ms 6. 3. Bible, f. 29r. Decorated Initial [S] with white vine-stem decoration introducing 3 John Epistle, 12th Century (parchment)
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Ms 6. 3. Bible, f. 29r. Decorated Initial [S] with white vine-stem decoration introducing 3 John Epistle, 12th Century (parchment)
5979521 Ms 6.3. Bible, f. 29r. Decorated Initial [S] with white vine-stem decoration introducing 3 John Epistle, 12th Century (parchment) by Central Italian School, (12th century); By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of the Holkham Estate; (add.info.: Illuminator: Anonymous (Central Italy, 12th Century)); Drs Reynolds, A Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library at Holkham Hall, I, Manuscripts from Italy to 1500 (2015)
Media ID 25061726
© Dr S Reynolds, A Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library at Holkham Hall, I, Manuscripts from Italy to 1500 (2015) / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 12th century. Titled "Ms 6.3. Bible, f. 29r" it features a beautifully decorated initial letter 'S' with intricate white vine-stem decoration that serves as an introduction to the 3 John Epistle. Created by an anonymous illuminator belonging to the Central Italian School, this masterpiece is crafted on parchment. The photograph captures every delicate detail of this ancient artwork, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance. The Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of the Holkham Estate have graciously granted permission for this image to be shared. Dating back hundreds of years, this manuscript exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship prevalent during the 12th century in Italy. Its rich biblical context adds depth and meaning to its aesthetic appeal. The photograph is part of Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, providing art enthusiasts with access to extraordinary pieces like this one without commercial use restrictions. It serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout history, reminding us of our connection to past generations and their enduring legacy in art and culture.
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