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The Nuremberg Chronicle
Wilhelm Pleydenwurff, Illustrator
Hartmann Schedel, 1440-1514 Creator
Michael Wolgemut, 1434-1519 Illustrator
Library of Congress (digital images)
#medieval
#medievaltwitter
#art
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@WeirdMedieval
@boneysoups
I think everybody’s mental health would improve if we talked more about Dürer
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@Culture_Crit
I've been to Russia multiple times. There are some lovely sites, some good food, and some wonderful people. But a hard, hard place to live.
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Today I hit 2000 followers.
Thanks so much to everyone who has followed me, made suggestions and reposted images! This milestone is a nice way to finish out 2023 and I wish you all the happiest New Year!
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The Adoration of the Shepherds
1503
Albrecht Dürer
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett
#art
#classicalart
#arthistory
#FineArt
#medieval
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#medievaltwitter
#illuminatedmanuscript
#Germany
#GermanArt
#DeutscheKunst
#Mittelalter
#D
ürer
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Paradiso
Canto Quinto (First Heaven, the Sphere of the Moon)
from Dante, Divine Comedy
ca. 1491
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievalX
#woodcut
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Hours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain: Fol. 24v, Souls of the Saved Brought to Heaven
c. 1500
Master of the First Prayerbook of Maximillian and Associates
#art
#classicalart
#arthistory
#FineArt
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#illuminatedmanuscript
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The Alhambra in Granada, Spain is an outstanding example of Medieval Islamic architecture.
1/13 (Thread)
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Four Gospels: The Evangeliary of Uta
Saint Dionysius the Areopagite
Johannes Scotus Erigena
Emmeramensis Hartwicus
1000 to 1025
Bavaria
#medieval
#Catholic
#Christianity
#arthistory
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Andrea Vanni
Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Agony in the Garden, the Crucifixion, and the Descent into Limbo
(detail)
1380s
US National Gallery of Art
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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@archeohistories
This is fascinating. I had no idea that batteries might have been used so early.
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GERARD DAVID
The Annunciation
ca. 1509
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
#medievaltwitter
#medieval
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#renaissance
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David and Bathsheba (from a Book of Hours)
ca. 1500
#art
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#FineArt
#medieval
#medievalart
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#illuminatedmanuscript
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The Creation of the Heavens
Unknown
about 1475
Ghent, Belgium
Getty
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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Leaf from a Book of Hours: Saint James the Greater
c. 1440–1450
Master of the Gold Scrolls
(Belgian)
Flanders, Bruges, 15th century
Cleveland Museum of Art
#medieval
#medievaltwitter
#middleages
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Jacob's Dream
Unknown Artist
from the Weltchronik by Rudolf von Ems
about 1400–1410
(Getty Museum)
#art
#arthistory
#FineArt
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#Bible
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Illustrated Vita Christi, with devotional supplements
about 1190–1200 and about 1480–1490
East Anglia, England
Getty Museum
#medieval
#CatholicChurch
#Christianity
#arthistory
#England
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I want to thank you all for helping me reach 1000 followers! I have appreciated your kind comments and suggestions. I especially thank my followers who have reposted my content. Let’s continue to make this platform a place where beauty and humor have a seat at the table!
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Saint John on Patmos (from a Book of Hours)
ca. 1500
#art
#classicalart
#arthistory
#FineArt
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#illuminatedmanuscript
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Saint Peter in Prison (from the Lombard Gradual)
Master of the Franciscan Breviary (
mid-15th century
Cornell University
#medieval
#arthistory
#Christianity
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Follower of Johannes von Valkenburg
Coronation of the Virgin with Attendant Saints
second quarter 14th century
US National Gallery of Art
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#music
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Jan van Eyck
The Annunciation (detail)
c. 1434/1436
US National Gallery of Art
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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Koberger Bible
Nuremberg
1483
Library of Congress
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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HANS HOLBEIN THE ELDER
Tree of Jesse
1501
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
#medievaltwitter
#medieval
#art
#renaissance
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The Triumph of the Church
German
Second half 13th century
US National Gallery of Art
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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@WeirdMedieval
Sometimes girls can be brutal.
Speculum humanae salutationis
Johannes, Benedictine of St. Ulrich und Afra
Augsburg
1473
Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
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Dance of Death Thread (1)
In medieval Europe, a haunting motif emerged to confront the fragility of life—the Dance of Death. Originating in the 14th century against the backdrop of the Black Death, this macabre spectacle found its expression primarily within the delicate pages
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The Triumphs of Maximilian.
Hans Burgkmair
Augsburg, Germany
1540
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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Constellations and Signs of the Zodiac (from Vitruvius, On Architecture)
ca. 1511
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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Hans Holbein the Younger
Charles de Solier, comte de Morette
1534/35
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
#art
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#renaissance
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Flight Into Egypt
(from a Book of Hours)
Painter: Unknown
ca. 1500
#art
#arthistory
#FineArt
#medieval
#medievalart
#Bible
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Giovanni Baronzio
Madonna and Child with Five Angels
c. 1335
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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Jewish Antiquities
Jean Fouquet
Flavius Josephus
1465
France
#medieval
#art
#arthistory
#Josephus
#Judaism
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Bernardo Daddi
Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels
c. 1345
The National Gallery of Art
#medievaltwitter
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievalX
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The Trinity
shortly after 1464
Unknown artist/maker
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievalX
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Decorated Incipit Page
about 1120–1140
Unknown artist/maker
#art
#arthistory
#FineArt
#medieval
#medievalart
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Juan de Flandes
The Adoration of the Magi
c. 1508/1519
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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The Book of the Love-Smitten Heart
René I, King of Naples and Jerusalem
France
1457 to 1499
National Library of France / Library of Congress
#medieval
#medievaltwitter
#chivalry
#knight
#art
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Hans Holbein the Younger
Charles de Solier, comte de Morette (detail)
1534/35
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
#art
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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Byzantine 13th Century (possibly from Constantinople)
Enthroned Madonna and Child
c. 1250/1275
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#Byzantine
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Ottheinrich Bible
Ludwig VII, the Bearded, Duke of Bavaria-Ingolstadt, Patron
1368-1447
Bavarian State Library / US Library of Congress
#medieval
#medievaltwitter
#art
#Christianity
#Catholic
#CatholicTwitter
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Limbourg Brothers
Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child
c. 1409
US National Gallery of Art
#medieval
#saint
#arthistory
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Master of the Catholic Kings
The Marriage at Cana
c. 1495/1497
US National Gallery of Art
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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Follower of Robert Campin
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden c. 1440/1460
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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The Moon Represented as a Woman on Horseback
shortly after 1464
Unknown artist/maker
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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The Sanctification of the Seventh Day (from the Nuremberg Chronicle)
Workshop of Michael Wolgemut
ca. 1493
Cornell University Library
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Ottheinrich Bible
Ludwig VII, the Bearded, Duke of Bavaria-Ingolstadt, Patron
1368-1447
Bavarian State Library / US Library of Congress
#medieval
#medievaltwitter
#art
#Christianity
#Catholic
#CatholicTwitter
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Cathédrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg.
#medieval
#Catholic
#architecture
Photo used with permission of IG: maik.monuments
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Missal
1270-80
Austria
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University
#art
#classicalart
#arthistory
#FineArt
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#illuminatedmanuscript
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Master of the Saint Lucy Legend
Mary, Queen of Heaven
c. 1485/1500
US Gallery of Art
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#medievalX
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Illustrated Vita Christi, with devotional supplements
about 1190–1200 and about 1480–1490
East Anglia, England
Getty Museum
#medieval
#CatholicChurch
#Christianity
#arthistory
#England
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Bible, with prologues
between 1200 and 1300
Italy
Manuscript on parchment
(Yale)
#art
#classicalart
#arthistory
#FineArt
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#Bible
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Saint Sebastian
c. 1460
Nicola d'Ulisse da Siena
Italian
Philadelphia Museum of Art
#medievaltwitter
#medieval
#art
#renaissance
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Master of the Saint Lucy Legend
Mary, Queen of Heaven (detail)
c. 1485/1500
US National Gallery of Art
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#medievalX
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Illustrated Vita Christi, with devotional supplements
about 1190–1200 and about 1480–1490
East Anglia, England
Getty Museum
#medieval
#CatholicChurch
#Christianity
#arthistory
#England
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Hieronymus Bosch
Death and the Miser
c. 1485/1490
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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HANS HOLBEIN THE ELDER
Bearing of the Cross, (Entombment Destroyed)
1501
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
#medievaltwitter
#medieval
#art
#renaissance
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Illustrated Vita Christi, with devotional supplements
about 1190–1200 and about 1480–1490
East Anglia, England
Getty Museum
#medieval
#CatholicChurch
#Christianity
#arthistory
#England
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They had disturbingly large insects and spiders in the 16th century. 🤪
The Spider and the Flie, a Parable
John Heywood
London
1556
#medieval
#Renaissance
#spider
#insect
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Jan van Eyck
The Annunciation (detail)
c. 1434/1436
US National Gallery of Art
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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Jan van Eyck
The Annunciation (detail)
c. 1434/1436
US National Gallery of Art
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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@CultureHubOnX
You could spend weeks in Italy just enjoying these treasures. It doesn’t get any better than Florence.
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French 15th Century
The Expectant Madonna with Saint Joseph
c. 1425/1450
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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I’m thinking of turning this into a T-shirt. What do you all think?
#medievaltwitter
#medieval
#literacy
#readingcommunity
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Illustrated Vita Christi, with devotional supplements
about 1190–1200 and about 1480–1490
East Anglia, England
Getty Museum
#medieval
#CatholicChurch
#Christianity
#arthistory
#England
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The Finding of Moses
Unknown Artist
from the Weltchronik by Rudolf von Ems
about 1400–1410
Getty Museum
#art
#classicalart
#arthistory
#FineArt
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#Bible
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Bible, with prologues
between 1200 and 1300
Italy
Yale Library
#medievaltwitter
#medieval
#art
#Christianity
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Hours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain: Fol. 14v, Salvator Mundi
c. 1500
Master of the First Prayerbook of Maximillian and Associates
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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The Book of the City of Ladies
Christine de Pisan
Paris
1405
#medieval
#literature
#art
#women
#France
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Master of the Saint Lucy Legend
Mary, Queen of Heaven (detail)
c. 1485/1500
US National Gallery of Art
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
#medievalX
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Giovanni di Paolo
The Annunciation and Expulsion from Paradise
c. 1435
#art
#arthistory
#medieval
#medievalart
#medievaltwitter
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