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Ms 438 The Month of February: Warming Up in front of the Hearth, from a Book of Hours
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Ms 438 The Month of February: Warming Up in front of the Hearth, from a Book of Hours
CHT202247 Ms 438 The Month of February: Warming Up in front of the Hearth, from a Book of Hours, 1490 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; (add.info.: personnages se re-chauffant devant la cheminee; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22932892
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Fireplace Heat Heating Illuminated Manuscript
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Ms 438 The Month of February - Warming Up in front of the Hearth, from a Book of Hours
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. This print takes us back to the 15th century, immersing us in the warmth and comfort of a winter scene. From a beautifully illuminated manuscript called "The Month of February" this image captures the essence of finding solace by the hearth during cold winter days. Intricately painted on vellum by an anonymous French artist, this artwork showcases individuals huddled together, seeking respite from the biting chill outside. The fireplace crackles with life as its flames dance and cast a gentle glow upon their faces. As we gaze at this scene frozen in time, we can almost feel the heat radiating from that ancient hearth. It reminds us that throughout history, humans have sought shelter and companionship around fires to ward off winter's icy grip. Located within Bibliotheque de L'Arsenal in Paris, France, this masterpiece serves as a reminder not only of our shared human experience but also highlights the skill and artistry employed by illuminators during that era. Let this enchanting image transport you to another time where people found warmth not only through physical fire but also through connection and community. As we admire "Ms 438 The Month of February" let it serve as a timeless symbol reminding us to cherish those moments when we gather together for comfort amidst even the coldest winters.
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