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Matthew Paris C. 1200 - 1259. English Benedictine Monk, Chronicler And Illuminated Manuscripts Artist. Self Portrait Of Himself At Feet Of Virgin And Child. After 13Th Century Manuscript
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Matthew Paris C. 1200 - 1259. English Benedictine Monk, Chronicler And Illuminated Manuscripts Artist. Self Portrait Of Himself At Feet Of Virgin And Child. After 13Th Century Manuscript
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13th Artist Benedictine Chronicler Illuminated Manuscript Matthew Monk Order Paris Self Thirteenth
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This print captures the essence of Matthew Paris, a remarkable figure from the 13th century. As an English Benedictine monk, chronicler, and illuminated manuscripts artist, Paris left an indelible mark on history with his artistic talents and devotion to his order. In this self-portrait, we see Paris humbly positioned at the feet of the Virgin Mary and Child. The intricate details in this illustration reflect his mastery as an illuminator. Every stroke of color and delicate line work showcases his skillful craftsmanship. The composition exudes a sense of reverence and spirituality. Paris's expression reveals both awe and humility as he gazes upon the divine figures before him. It is evident that he found solace in their presence, drawing inspiration for his creative endeavors. This artwork is not just a mere representation; it serves as a testament to Matthew Paris's unwavering faith and dedication to his craft. Through this self-portrait, we catch a glimpse into the soul of an extraordinary individual who contributed significantly to medieval art history. Ken Welsh has expertly captured every nuance of this historical masterpiece in stunning detail through photography. This print allows us to appreciate Matthew Paris's legacy while immersing ourselves in the beauty and spirituality conveyed by his illuminated manuscripts.
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