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Gnadenstuhl (Book of Hours), 1450-1499. Artist: Fouquet, Jean (workshop)
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Gnadenstuhl (Book of Hours), 1450-1499. Artist: Fouquet, Jean (workshop)
Gnadenstuhl (Book of Hours), 1450-1499. Found in the collection of the The Morgan Library & Museum, New York
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Book Art Father Fouquet Gnadenstuhl God The Father Holy Spirit Holy Trinity Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Jean Workshop Medieval Art Medieval Illuminated Letter Son Of God The Holy Trinity Trinity Watercolour On Parchment
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Caption: This exquisite print showcases the magnificent "Gnadenstuhl (Book of Hours)" created between 1450 and 1499 by the renowned artist Jean Fouquet and his workshop. Housed in The Morgan Library & Museum in New York, this medieval masterpiece is a testament to the artistic brilliance of its time. The artwork depicts a profound Christian theme, capturing the concept of the Holy Trinity. In stunning detail, it portrays God the Father seated on a throne, with Jesus Christ as His Son kneeling at His feet. Above them hovers the Holy Spirit represented as a dove. This representation symbolizes their divine unity and eternal bond. Crafted using watercolor on parchment, this illuminated manuscript showcases intricate calligraphy and delicate brushwork that bring each figure to life. The vibrant colors and gold accents further enhance its ethereal beauty. As one delves into this remarkable piece of medieval artistry, they are transported back to an era where religious devotion was paramount. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and an important historical artifact from the Middle Ages. With its rich symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship, "Gnadenstuhl (Book of Hours)" stands as an enduring testament to Jean Fouquet's talent and legacy within illuminated manuscripts. Its presence in The Morgan Library & Museum allows visitors to marvel at its spiritual significance while appreciating its contribution to fine art history.
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