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Initials Job Francesco di Antonio del Chierico
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Initials Job Francesco di Antonio del Chierico
Initial S: Job; Francesco di Antonio del Chierico (Italian, 1433 - 1484); Florence, Italy; third quarter of 15th century; Tempera and gold on parchment; Ms. 74.1, recto
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1433 1484 Antonio Chierico Florence Francesco Di Initials Recto Third Quarter Parchment
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of an illuminated manuscript from the 15th century. The artwork, titled "Initials Job" was created by Francesco di Antonio del Chierico, an Italian artist hailing from Florence. The piece is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during this period. Painted with tempera and adorned with gold on parchment, it exudes a sense of opulence and grandeur. The initials "S" and "J" stand out prominently at the center, representing the biblical figure Job. The delicate brushstrokes bring life to each letter, while the vibrant colors add depth and richness to the composition. It is evident that Francesco di Antonio del Chierico poured his heart into this creation, showcasing his mastery as an illuminator. This particular print captures only one side of this remarkable manuscript (recto), leaving us yearning for more glimpses into its pages filled with religious texts or perhaps even illustrations accompanying them. As we admire this stunning photograph, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. It serves as a window into a bygone era when artistry flourished in Florence's creative hub during the third quarter of the 15th century.
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