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Saints Peter and Paul, c. 1400 (large historiated initial on antiphonal vellum)
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Saints Peter and Paul, c. 1400 (large historiated initial on antiphonal vellum)
985843 Saints Peter and Paul, c.1400 (large historiated initial on antiphonal vellum) by Bartolomeo, Martino de (1369-1434) (follower of); 21x19 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saints Peter and Paul. Follower of Martino di Bartolomeo (fl.1389-1434). Large historiated q cut from an antiphonal on vellum. Created circa 1400. 21 x 19cm.); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 23305484
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1400 1400s Antiphonal Antiphonary Apostle Armed Bartolomeo Choir Book Choirbook Early 15th Century Early Fifteenth Century Facial Hair Follower Historiated Holy Bible Hymnal Italian Art Italian Artist Language Large Lettering Men Only Nimbus Peter Saint Paul Saint Peter Simon Cephas Size St Paul St Peter Talking Using Hands Using Voice Vellum Word Bearded Halo Letter Q
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Saints Peter and Paul" by Bartolomeo, Martino de (1369-1434) or a follower of his. The large historiated initial on antiphonal vellum is a true testament to the artistic mastery of the early 15th century. In this piece, we see two towering figures - Saints Peter and Paul - depicted with great detail and reverence. Both saints are portrayed as bearded men, standing tall with arms crossed over their chests. Their expressions exude wisdom and devotion, capturing the essence of their biblical significance. The artist's skillful use of color and texture brings life to this religious scene. The vibrant hues create a striking contrast against the velvety vellum background, adding depth to each figure's presence. The attention to detail in this work is truly remarkable. From the intricate lettering adorning the page to the delicate nimbus surrounding each saint's head, every element has been meticulously crafted. Measuring at 21x19 cm, this historic piece holds immense cultural value. It serves as a window into an era where art was not only aesthetically pleasing but also deeply intertwined with spirituality. As we gaze upon this stunning image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment in Italian art history.
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