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Ms 9 fol 258 Historiated initial V depicting the prophet Obadiah, from the Manerius Bible c. 1185 (vellum)
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Ms 9 fol 258 Historiated initial V depicting the prophet Obadiah, from the Manerius Bible c. 1185 (vellum)
CHT252507 Ms 9 fol 258 Historiated initial V depicting the prophet Obadiah, from the Manerius Bible c.1185 (vellum) by English School, (12th century); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France; (add.info.: le prophete Abdias; opening words of book; ); © Archives Charmet
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This print showcases the intricate and masterful work of the English School in the 12th century. The image, titled "Ms 9 fol 258 Historiated initial V depicting the prophet Obadiah, from the Manerius Bible c. 1185" is a stunning example of religious manuscript art. The focal point of this piece is a historiated initial letter "V" that depicts the prophet Obadiah. Crafted on vellum, every detail is meticulously rendered with precision and skill. The vibrant colors and delicate brushwork bring to life this biblical figure from the Old Testament. The Manerius Bible, housed in Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve in Paris, France, holds great historical significance as an important Christian artifact. This particular page marks the beginning words of Obadiah's book - a powerful testament to faith and divine revelation. As we gaze upon this medieval masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era where religion played a central role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers us insight into artistic techniques employed during that period. Archives Charmet has beautifully captured this religious treasure through their lens for all to appreciate its beauty and historical value. This photograph allows us to admire not only its spiritual symbolism but also marvel at the craftsmanship exhibited by these talented artists centuries ago.
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