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Incipit of the book of Jeremiah depicting the prophet in a lettrine, from the Bible of Borso d'Este (1413-1471) (Vol. I, C. 112 r), 1455-61 (miniature)
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Incipit of the book of Jeremiah depicting the prophet in a lettrine, from the Bible of Borso d'Este (1413-1471) (Vol. I, C. 112 r), 1455-61 (miniature)
DEX5040785 Incipit of the book of Jeremiah depicting the prophet in a lettrine, from the Bible of Borso d'Este (1413-1471) (Vol. I, C.112 r), 1455-61 (miniature) by Crivelli, Taddeo (fl.1451-79); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Incipit of the book of Jeremiah depicting in a lettrine the prophete. Page of the manuscript of the Bible of Borso d'Este (1413-1471) (Bibbia, Breviario d'Ercole) (Vol. I, C.112 r) miniature by Taddeo Crivelli (1425-1479), 1455-1461, Biblioteca Estense de Modene); Photo Index Firenze
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Bible Book Illumnation Initial Prophete 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century The Books Of The Bible
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This print showcases the incipit of the book of Jeremiah, featuring a stunning lettrine and depicting the prophet himself. Created by Taddeo Crivelli in 1455-61, this miniature is part of the Bible of Borso d'Este, a remarkable manuscript housed in the Biblioteca Estense in Modena, Italy. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this artwork to life, capturing the essence of European illumination during the late 15th century. The lettrine draws immediate attention with its ornate design and serves as a visual introduction to Jeremiah's prophetic words. Taddeo Crivelli's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every stroke of his brush. The delicate lines and meticulous shading create depth and dimension within this small-scale masterpiece. As one explores this image further, they are transported back in time to an era where manuscripts were treasured works of art. The Bible of Borso d'Este holds immense historical significance as it represents not only religious texts but also serves as a testament to artistic excellence during that period. This photograph allows viewers to appreciate both the beauty and cultural importance encapsulated within its pages. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by medieval manuscripts, this print offers a glimpse into a world rich with symbolism, devotion, and creativity. It stands as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire awe and admiration for their enduring beauty.
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