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Ms 62 f. 86r The Flight into Egypt, from a Book of Hours, c. 1418 (vellum)
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Ms 62 f. 86r The Flight into Egypt, from a Book of Hours, c. 1418 (vellum)
FIT62526 Ms 62 f.86r The Flight into Egypt, from a Book of Hours, c.1418 (vellum) by Master of the Rohan Hours, (fl.1420-30); 24.8x17.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22341822
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Floriated Border Infant Christ Joseph
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Ms 62 f. 86r The Flight into Egypt" from a Book of Hours, created around 1418 by the talented Master of the Rohan Hours. Measuring at 24.8x17.8 cm, this vellum masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK. The image transports us back to medieval times, as we witness a momentous scene unfold before our eyes. In this delicate manuscript illustration, we see Joseph leading a donkey carrying Mary and baby Jesus on their perilous journey into Egypt. A magnificent floriated border surrounds them, adorned with intricate details that speak volumes about the artist's skill and attention to detail. Hovering above are celestial beings - angels gracefully descend from above, casting their protective gaze upon this holy family as they navigate through unknown lands. The Virgin Mary tenderly cradles her infant son while Joseph guides them with unwavering determination. This timeless piece captures both religious devotion and artistic brilliance within its brushstrokes. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of faith and artistry throughout history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' fine art reproduction expertise, this remarkable print allows us to appreciate every stroke and color choice made by Master of the Rohan Hours over six centuries ago. It invites us to delve into an era long gone but forever preserved through these pages – a true treasure for any lover of medieval manuscripts or those seeking inspiration
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