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Chronic or Llibre del Rey en Pere e dels seus antecessors passats …(Book of the king Peter
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Chronic or Llibre del Rey en Pere e dels seus antecessors passats …(Book of the king Peter
Chronic or Llibre del Rey en Pere e dels seus antecessors passats... (Book of the king Peter and his ancestors...), manuscript, folio 140, devoted to the reign of Peter The Great, III of Aragon and II of Catalonia
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Aragon Barcelona Bernat Catalunya Chronic Great Library Of Catalonia Pere Reign Llibre Santiago Ortega
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Chronic or Llibre del Rey en Pere e dels seus antecessors passats" (Book of the king Peter and his ancestors). This manuscript, dating back to the 13th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the reign of Peter The Great, III of Aragon and II of Catalonia. The image captures folio 140 of this precious manuscript, which is housed in the Library of Catalonia. Its vibrant colors and intricate details transport us back in time to an era filled with grandeur and cultural richness. As we delve into its pages, we uncover a tapestry woven with stories from King Peter's reign. It serves as a testament to his significant role in shaping both Aragon and Catalonia during this period. Written by Bernat Desclot, this chronicle not only provides historical accounts but also reflects the literary prowess prevalent at that time. Santiago Ortega skillfully captured this vertical shot, emphasizing every stroke on each page. The photograph invites us to appreciate not only the content but also the craftsmanship involved in creating such an exquisite manuscript. This print allows us to connect with our past and immerse ourselves in a world long gone yet preserved through literature and artistry. It reminds us that history is not just confined within textbooks; it lives on through tangible artifacts like these manuscripts that continue to inspire awe centuries later.
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