The Three Maries at the Tomb with the Angel of the Resurrection

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568, vers 1275

This is a painting of an illuminated manuscript page with music notation and a decorative initial. The illumination includes a scene surrounded by floral and geometric patterns. The scene is within an initial letter on a blue background with golden embellishments, depicting figures. The border is detailed with curls, leaves, and mythical creatures in blues, reds, and golds. The right side contains lines of musical notation on four-line staves, alongside text in calligraphic script.
Artiste
Italienische Grafik 1395–1568
Datation
vers 1275
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
miniature in tempera on leaf 1 of an antiphonal fragment on vellum
Dimensions
55,56 × 37,47 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a painting of an illuminated manuscript page with music notation and a decorative initial. The illumination includes a scene surrounded by floral and geometric patterns. The scene is within an initial letter on a blue background with golden embellishments, depicting figures. The border is detailed with curls, leaves, and mythical creatures in blues, reds, and golds. The right side contains lines of musical notation on four-line staves, alongside text in calligraphic script.

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568