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Moon with the zodiac sign of cancer. Downstairs, boats during the rising maree. Miniature made by Cristoforo de Predis (v. 1440-v. 1486) - in "De Sphaera"d Este. Around 1470. Biblioteca Estense, Modene
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Moon with the zodiac sign of cancer. Downstairs, boats during the rising maree. Miniature made by Cristoforo de Predis (v. 1440-v. 1486) - in "De Sphaera"d Este. Around 1470. Biblioteca Estense, Modene
VEN5028034 Moon with the zodiac sign of cancer. Downstairs, boats during the rising maree. Miniature made by Cristoforo de Predis (v. 1440-v. 1486) - in " De Sphaera" d Este. Around 1470. Biblioteca Estense, Modene. by Predis, Cristoforo de (1440-86); (add.info.: Moon with the zodiac sign of cancer. Downstairs, boats during the rising maree. Miniature made by Cristoforo de Predis (v. 1440-v. 1486) - in " De Sphaera" d Este. Around 1470. Biblioteca Estense, Modene.); © Marage Photos
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This print showcases a stunning miniature artwork created by Cristoforo de Predis in the late 15th century. The image depicts the moon adorned with the zodiac sign of Cancer, while below it, boats sail during the rising tide. This intricate piece is part of "De Sphaera d Este" an illuminated manuscript from around 1470, housed in Biblioteca Estense, Modene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in this masterpiece as he skillfully captures the essence of a serene night scene. The moon shines brightly against a dark sky, illuminating the surrounding area and casting a mystical glow on everything it touches. Meanwhile, down below, boats gracefully navigate through calm waters during high tide. This artwork not only showcases de Predis' talent but also provides insight into astrology and maritime life during the Middle Ages. It serves as a window into history and invites viewers to imagine themselves embarking on a journey under this celestial guidance. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this miniature transports us back to fifteenth-century Italy and reminds us of how art can transcend time. It is truly an exquisite representation of Italian artistry and offers a glimpse into both cultural practices and artistic techniques that were prevalent during that era.
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