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Illuminated Parable: The Sower

Robert Stewart and James Gross

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a manuscript page. The manuscript features a text block filled with script in black and red ink, surrounded by a border of vibrant colors. The border depicts floral and vegetal patterns with leaves, berries, and vines in hues of red, gold, green, and blue. The painting has an illuminated manuscript style.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
black and white photograph with felt-tip pen
Dimensions
3421 × 4759 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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