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Alphabet of initial letters decorated with garlands and birds fr, 1897 (Chromolithograph)
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Alphabet of initial letters decorated with garlands and birds fr, 1897 (Chromolithograph)
7233456 Alphabet of initial letters decorated with garlands and birds fr, 1897 (Chromolithograph) by Guillot, Ernest (19th century); (add.info.: Alphabet of ornate initial letters decorated with garlands and birds from England. Alphabet d Anglaise. Chromolithograph designed and lithographed by Ernest Guillot from his Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age (Ornamentation from Manuscripts of the Middle Ages), Paris, 1897.)
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This vibrant and intricate chromolithograph print, titled "Alphabet of initial letters decorated with garlands and birds" is a true testament to the beauty of ornate decoration in manuscripts from the Middle Ages. Created by Ernest Guillot in 1897 as part of his collection "Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age" this artwork showcases an exquisite alphabet adorned with delicate garlands and charming birds. Each letter is meticulously designed, featuring elaborate details that highlight the artist's skillful craftsmanship. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and richness to each character, making them come alive on the page. It is evident that Guillot drew inspiration from English culture, as this alphabet is referred to as "Alphabet d'Anglaise". The print captures the essence of British heritage through its depiction of traditional motifs such as garlands and birds. These elements not only add visual interest but also symbolize nature's beauty and harmony. As we delve into this enchanting piece, we are transported back in time to a world where illuminated letters held great significance in communication and storytelling. Each initial letter serves as a captivating introduction to words or phrases within manuscripts. "Alphabet of initial letters decorated with garlands and birds" invites us to appreciate the artistry behind these ancient forms of expression while celebrating the rich cultural history they represent.
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