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Mare historiarum (The Sea of Stories) by Giovanni Colonna - Chancellor Guillaume Jouvenel
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Mare historiarum (The Sea of Stories) by Giovanni Colonna - Chancellor Guillaume Jouvenel
ORI4197542 Mare historiarum (The Sea of Stories) by Giovanni Colonna - Chancellor Guillaume Jouvenel des Ursins, here covered the attributes of his function visiting a copyist illuminating at work in his workshop. mid-15th century by French School, (15th century); (add.info.: Mare historiarum (The Sea of Stories) by Giovanni Colonna - Chancellor Guillaume Jouvenel des Ursins, here covered the attributes of his function visiting a copyist illuminating at work in his workshop. mid-15th century); Photo eDoppio; French, out of copyright
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The captivating image captures a moment in history, showcasing the intricate art of manuscript illumination during the mid-15th century. In this print titled "Mare historiarum (The Sea of Stories) by Giovanni Colonna - Chancellor Guillaume Jouvenel des Ursins" we witness Chancellor Guillaume Jouvenel immersed in his role, visiting a copyist hard at work in his workshop. Dressed in regal attire, Chancellor Jouvenel is seen covered with the attributes of his function as he observes the meticulous process of illuminating manuscripts. The French School's attention to detail is evident as they skillfully depict every element within this scene. The atmosphere exudes an air of creativity and dedication. The copyist, engrossed in their craft, delicately adds vibrant colors and intricate designs to each page. Their laborious efforts are testament to their commitment towards preserving knowledge through beautifully illuminated manuscripts. This artwork transports us back to the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the world of medieval France. It serves as a reminder that storytelling has always been an essential part of human culture and that these stories were painstakingly preserved through such artistic endeavors. With its historical significance and artistic beauty, "Mare historiarum" invites viewers to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also reflects on our timeless fascination with tales from distant lands and eras long gone.
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