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MS Lewis EM 11: 22v Flower Panel with acanthus, pink and caterpillar
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MS Lewis EM 11: 22v Flower Panel with acanthus, pink and caterpillar
871635 MS Lewis EM 11:22v Flower Panel with acanthus, pink and caterpillar, from the Hours of Louis XII, 1498-99 (tempera & gold on parchment) by Master Claude de France (fl.1500-25); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: The Hours of Louis XII was one of the greatest French illuminated manuscripts of the Renaissance. A prayer book, it was decorated in tempera and gold on parchment by Jean Bourdichon (1457-1521) for the French ruler Louis XII (reigned 1462-1515).); eFree Library of Philadelphia; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23246076
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Acanthus Calligraphy Caterpillar Lewis Motif Panel Script
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a flower panel with acanthus, pink flowers, and a delicate caterpillar. Created by Master Claude de France in 1498-99, this artwork is part of the renowned Hours of Louis XII manuscript. The Hours of Louis XII is considered one of the most remarkable French illuminated manuscripts from the Renaissance period. Originally designed as a prayer book for King Louis XII, it was meticulously decorated with tempera and gold on parchment by Jean Bourdichon. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life an enchanting world filled with floral motifs and ornate designs. In this particular panel, we are treated to a mesmerizing combination of acanthus leaves intertwined with delicate pink flowers. A charming caterpillar crawls along the foliage, adding an element of whimsy to the composition. The artist's skillful use of illumination and calligraphy further enhances the overall aesthetic appeal. This print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail up close while capturing the essence of nature's beauty within its pages. It serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and devotion to religious practices during that era. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this masterpiece from Fine Art Finder, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to admire its splendor without any commercial intentions involved.
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