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Ms 251 f. 16r The marriage of Adam and Eve from Des Proprietes De Chozes
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Ms 251 f. 16r The marriage of Adam and Eve from Des Proprietes De Chozes
FIT276966 Ms 251 f.16r The marriage of Adam and Eve from Des Proprietes De Chozes by Jean Corbechon, c.1415 (gold leaf, gold ink & tempera on parchment) (see 84914) by Boucicaut Master, (fl.1390-1430) (and workshop); 40.5x28.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: French translation of Bartholomaeus Angelicus c13th De proprietatibus rerum ; ); eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Ms 251 f. 16r The marriage of Adam and Eve from Des Proprietes De Chozes" by Jean Corbechon, dating back to around 1415. Created using gold leaf, gold ink, and tempera on parchment, this masterpiece measures 40.5x28.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK. The image transports us to a scene depicting the sacred union between Adam and Eve within the Garden of Eden. Rich with symbolism and intricate details, we are immersed in a world filled with lush foliage, flowing rivers, majestic animals such as lions and deer, and heavenly cherubim hovering above. Every element within this illuminated manuscript has been meticulously crafted by the Boucicaut Master and his workshop. From delicate angels adorning ornate borders to grotesque creatures lurking amidst foliate patterns, each stroke exemplifies their exceptional skill. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of humanity's state of innocence before succumbing to temptation—a renaissance-era reminder that beauty can be found even in our most vulnerable moments. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we have an opportunity to appreciate not only the technical mastery but also the profound storytelling ability inherent within medieval manuscripts like "Ms 251 f. 16r. "
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