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| Keywords: Decorated Text Page - Google Art Project (6807970).jpg A text page from the Getty Epistles demonstrates the profound influence of the aesthetics of printed books on manuscripts of the 1500s The page opens with a rubric centered and written in spacious square capitals INCIPIT ARGUMENTUM IN EPISTOLAM BEATI PAULI APOSTOLI AD ROMANOS The prologue of Saint Paul's letter to the Romans follows introduced by a large initial R within a square field Square capitals in gold announce the main text in another rubric and a large initial P begins the body of the letter Italian printed books of the time which featured more space between words paragraphs and different sections than was traditional in earlier manuscripts inspired the spaciousness of this presentation and the styles of script including the large initials The border design with fruits and flowers shows the influence of contemporary Flemish manuscript illumination None 430703 Unknown /collection/the-j-paul-getty-museum/artwork/decorated-text-page-unknown/6807970/ Unknown illuminator /collection/the-j-paul-getty-museum/ The J Paul Getty Museum 343005 http //www getty edu/museum 3/12/2012 5 16 39 PM /collection/the-j-paul-getty-museum/artwork/decorated-text-page-unknown/6807970/ 1520 about 1520 - 1530 Flowers Tempera colors and gold paint on parchment 165 6807970 True 1530 3/25/2012 9 33 55 AM lido getty edu-gm-obj110058 http //www getty edu/art/gettyguide/artObjectDetails artobj 110058 http //www getty edu/legal/copyright html Folio 1520 1540 Paris France Creation w103 x h165 cm about 1520 - 1530 False 0 615234375 Part decorated-text-page-unknown Decorated Text Page d 103 Tempera colors and gold paint on parchment Flowers http //www getty edu/legal/copyright html special url_id DwESh7sIFzrQ6g PD-old-100 MS LUDWIG I 15 Getty museum - Getty Epistles Google Art Project works by unknown artist Fruits in medieval miniatures | ||||
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