Gradual (Volume 1, folio 1r)
Exquisite medieval manuscript by don Simone Camaldolese (1390). A stunning Gothic illumination featuring Mary & an angel, gold leaf, and intricate detail. #medievalart #illumination
don simone camaldolese (1378 - 1405)
Don Simone Camaldolese (c. 1378-1405) was a Florentine artist renowned for illuminated manuscripts, including the Antiphonary & Gradual. Explore his intricate initial capitals and book illustrations.
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