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Portrait of the copist monk Ugo de Florence (Miniature, c. 1320)
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Portrait of the copist monk Ugo de Florence (Miniature, c. 1320)
LRI4635952 Portrait of the copist monk Ugo de Florence (Miniature, c.1320) by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Archivio della Badia della Ss. TrinitA, Cava dei Tirreni, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of the copist monk Ugo de Florence Miniature in " The historial mirror" (Speculum Historiale) by Vincent de Beauvais (1190-1264) 1320 circa Cava de Tirreni. Abbey Archives. Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite "Portrait of the copist monk Ugo de Florence (Miniature, c. 1320)" by an Unknown Artist from the 14th century. Housed in the Archivio della Badia della Ss. TrinitA in Cava dei Tirreni, Italy, this remarkable artwork is a part of "The historial mirror" (Speculum Historiale) by Vincent de Beauvais. Intriguingly, this miniature portrait depicts Ugo de Florence, a copist monk who dedicated his life to meticulously transcribing and preserving ancient texts. The artist skillfully captures his essence as he sits engrossed in his work with quill and parchment before him. The illumination techniques employed in this piece are truly mesmerizing; every detail is delicately rendered with precision and care. The soft lighting enhances the contemplative atmosphere surrounding Ugo de Florence as he immerses himself in his sacred task. This portrait not only serves as a testament to Ugo's devotion but also provides us with a glimpse into medieval monastic life during the Middle Ages. It symbolizes the importance of preserving knowledge through writing and reflects upon the significant role played by clergy members like Ugo within religious orders. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this historical masterpiece through her lens, ensuring that its beauty continues to inspire generations to come. As we admire this photograph print today, we can appreciate both its artistic merit and its cultural significance within Italian
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