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Illuminated parchment page, Avila, Spain. (photo)
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Illuminated parchment page, Avila, Spain. (photo)
7217249 Illuminated parchment page, Avila, Spain. (photo) by Spanish School, (15th century); (add.info.: Illuminated parchment page from a 15th century religious book on display in the 12th century Cathedral of the Saviour. Avila, Avila Province, Castile and Leon, Spain. The old town of Avila is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.); Photo © Ken Welsh
Media ID 24690578
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an illuminated parchment page from a 15th-century religious book, beautifully preserved in the historic Cathedral of the Saviour in Avila, Spain. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this artwork transport us back to the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The skilled craftsmanship is evident in every aspect of this piece, from the delicate illumination to the meticulously painted miniature scenes. The initial letter and word are adorned with exquisite designs that add depth and grandeur to the page. It is truly a testament to the artistic talent and devotion of its creators. As we admire this remarkable artifact, we can't help but marvel at how it has survived through centuries, bridging the gap between past and present. Its presence serves as a reminder of our shared history and collective human experience. Through this photograph by Ken Welsh, we are transported not only to medieval Spain but also to a world where books were treasured possessions filled with knowledge and spirituality. It invites us on a journey through time, inviting contemplation on religion, artistry, and travel. With its vivid colors and meticulous details captured by Welsh's lens, this print allows us to appreciate both the beauty within these pages as well as their historical significance.
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