This is a painting of an illuminated manuscript page with ornate decorative borders and text. The central focus is on a block of text in a serif typeface. The text is bordered with a vibrant floral and leaf design in rich colors including greens, purples, reds, and yellows. The border features curling vine motifs and large leaves with clusters of fruit or flowers. The details accentuate the manuscript style, emphasizing the tradition of manuscript illumination during the medieval period.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- black and white photograph with felt-tip pen
- Dimensions
- 3012 × 4200 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original