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Ms Med. Pal. 87 Page of Musical Notation with historiated initial, from the Squarcialupi Codex, produced at the Florentine monastery of S. Maria degli Angeli (vellum)
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Ms Med. Pal. 87 Page of Musical Notation with historiated initial, from the Squarcialupi Codex, produced at the Florentine monastery of S. Maria degli Angeli (vellum)
BAL23631 Ms Med. Pal. 87 Page of Musical Notation with historiated initial, from the Squarcialupi Codex, produced at the Florentine monastery of S. Maria degli Angeli (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: largest source for the works of Francesco Landini (c.1325-97); )
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This print showcases a page of musical notation with a stunning historiated initial from the Squarcialupi Codex. Created in the 15th century at the Florentine monastery of S. Maria degli Angeli, this exquisite piece is made on vellum and now resides in the Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana in Florence, Italy. The intricate details of this manuscript transport us back to a time when music was meticulously transcribed by hand. The delicate strokes and precise notations reveal the dedication and skill required to create such a masterpiece. As we gaze upon this page, we can almost hear the melodies that once filled the halls of S. Maria degli Angeli. The historiated initial draws our attention with its vivid depiction of an angel gracefully playing an instrument. This celestial figure seems to come alive as it adorns the beginning of a new musical passage within the codex. Its presence serves as a reminder that music has always been considered divine, capable of transcending earthly boundaries. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded that it represents more than just notes on paper; it embodies centuries of musical heritage and cultural significance. It is through works like these that we can connect with past generations and appreciate their contributions to our artistic legacy. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this moment in history through their expert photography skills, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail from afar.
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