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An illuminated miniature of St. Martin dividing his cloak (from a grand choral book), 14th century (Watercolour)

An illuminated miniature of St. Martin dividing his cloak (from a grand choral book), 14th century (Watercolour)


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An illuminated miniature of St. Martin dividing his cloak (from a grand choral book), 14th century (Watercolour)

7261280 An illuminated miniature of St. Martin dividing his cloak (from a grand choral book), 14th century (Watercolour) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337) (school of); 21.5x20.3 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: An illuminated miniature of St. Martin dividing his cloak (from a grand choral book). St. Martin is sitting on a white horse and is separating his red cloak with his sword to give to a beggar man who is wearing green rags. By School of Giotto. c. 1300. There is a semi-circle of gold which is behind St. Martin and there is decoration around the scene, in blue, green and red; Watercolour); © Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery

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© Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images

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This 14th-century watercolor print showcases an illuminated miniature of St. Martin dividing his cloak, a powerful biblical scene depicted by the School of Giotto di Bondone. The artwork measures 21.5x20.3 cm and is housed in the prestigious Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK. In this remarkable illustration, St. Martin sits atop a majestic white horse as he selflessly separates his vibrant red cloak with his sword to offer it to a beggar clad in tattered green rags. Behind him, a striking semi-circle of gold adds an ethereal touch to the composition, while intricate blue, green, and red decorations adorn the scene. The artist's skillful use of watercolor brings life to this religious narrative from centuries past. The painting beautifully captures the spirit of charity and compassion embodied by St. Martin's act of giving alms. With its rich symbolism and meticulous attention to detail, this masterpiece serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and Christian devotion during the late 14th century. It invites viewers into a world where acts of kindness transcend time and inspire us all to embrace philanthropy in our own lives. This exquisite print is not only an art lover's delight but also offers a glimpse into history through its portrayal of medieval customs such as horseback riding attire and manuscript illumination techniques. A true treasure for those who appreciate fine art that tells stories beyond words alone.

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