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Ms 561 f. 31v Historiated initial D depicting the Nativity
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Ms 561 f. 31v Historiated initial D depicting the Nativity
AII78849 Ms 561 f.31v Historiated initial D depicting the Nativity, from a gradual from the Monastery of San Jacopo di Ripoli, early 14th century by Cimabue, Giovanni (1240-1302) (follower of); Museo di San Marco, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the early 14th century, created by the renowned artist Cimabue or one of his followers. The image features an intricately detailed historiated initial "D" that beautifully depicts the Nativity scene. Set against a backdrop of delicate illuminations, this enchanting artwork transports us to the Monastery of San Jacopo di Ripoli in Florence, Italy. It captures the essence of Christianity and brings to life the birth of Jesus Christ as described in the New Testament. The focal point is undoubtedly on Virgin Mary, tenderly cradling her newborn infant wrapped in swaddling clothes. Her serene expression radiates love and devotion while emphasizing her role as Madonna - mother of God. Every element within this composition exudes religious symbolism and significance. From the humble stable where Jesus was born to the presence of angels rejoicing above, it encapsulates both humility and divinity. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded not only of its historical value but also its timeless beauty that continues to inspire awe even after centuries have passed. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate detail with utmost clarity and precision. It serves as a testament to Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving these invaluable pieces for generations to come without commercial intentions – ensuring their cultural heritage remains accessible for all who seek spiritual enlightenment through art.
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