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Coronation of the Virgin, Latin text, book of hours, 16th
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Coronation of the Virgin, Latin text, book of hours, 16th
LSE4076633 Coronation of the Virgin, Latin text, book of hours, 16th by Unknown Artist, (16th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; (add.info.: Coronation of the Virgin, Latin text, book of hours, 16th); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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This print showcases the "Coronation of the Virgin" from a 16th-century Latin text book of hours. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, yet their talent shines through in every intricate detail. Housed in the Bibliotheque de L'Arsenal in Paris, France, this artwork is a testament to religious devotion and artistic excellence. In this scene, we witness the momentous occasion as the Virgin Mary is crowned by an angelic figure while surrounded by heavenly beings. The pope stands nearby, symbolizing his role as a spiritual leader within the Catholic Church. This illuminating miniature captures not only a biblical event but also evokes a sense of awe and reverence. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring life to each character depicted in this sacred narrative. As viewers gaze upon this image, they are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in Christian history. Leonard de Selva's expert photography preserves every nuance of this remarkable artwork for generations to come. Through his lens, we can appreciate the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such an exquisite piece. Whether one admires it for its religious significance or artistic merit alone, there is no denying that this print offers a glimpse into both historical and spiritual realms. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with faith and our desire to capture divine beauty on canvas or parchment.
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