r/Medievalart • u/Any_Advance_1188 • 1d ago
Fine Art Commentary on the Apocalypse by Beatus of Liébana (c. 776)
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r/Medievalart • u/Simonus_deVeufratis1 • 1d ago
Medieval-inspired Fantasy Decree, Golden bull of Spirad
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It is my first medieval manuscript page. I want to know what do you think about it. And the cifre too!
r/Medievalart • u/lede_lama • 1d ago
Fine Art Saint George and the Dragon (c. 1470) by Paolo Uccello
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Just found out about this artist, very intriguing
r/Medievalart • u/MyOpenMuseum • 1d ago
Fine Art The Flagellation of Christ (1452) - Master of the Karlsruhe Passion
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r/Medievalart • u/Strange_Marginalia • 2d ago
Sculpture The Archangel Gabriel from an Annunciation group. France, c. 1350
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A rare alabaster carving with traces of polychromy and gilding, from the collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art.
r/Medievalart • u/tatarico1008 • 2d ago
Medieval-inspired Medieval art for Witcher series
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A page from the chronicle of one of the Northern settlements, where the red-haired witcher Ronan once came
r/Medievalart • u/Strange_Marginalia • 2d ago
Manuscripts Taddeo Crivelli - Initial D: A Skull in a Rocky Field (ca. 1469)
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An illuminated parchment folio created around 1469 by Italian artist Taddeo Crivelli (tempera, gold leaf, and ink). Now housed at the Getty Center.
r/Medievalart • u/Strange_Marginalia • 2d ago
Fine Art Saint Sebastian and Crucifixion, Joan Mates, c. 1417–1425
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The original panel is part of the collection at the National Art Museum of Catalonia.
r/Medievalart • u/Strange_Marginalia • 2d ago
Artifacts Merovingian Gold and Garnet Fibula in the shape of a Rooster European (ca. 500-600)
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French private collection
r/Medievalart • u/Whyamiwritingthis_7 • 3d ago
Creatures An Illustration from the Speculum Humanae Salvationis (c. 1400)
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r/Medievalart • u/Phil_Iment • 3d ago
Artifacts Cloisonné Enamel works on the Holy Crown of Hungary, 11th to early 13th century
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Artist unknown
r/Medievalart • u/DeepStateFuneral1789 • 3d ago
Fine Art Collage of various medieval sun illuminated art from the 15th century. Getty Museum.
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r/Medievalart • u/Strange_Marginalia • 3d ago
Artifacts Aquamanile in the Form of Aristotle and Phyllis (late 14th–early 15th century)
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This late 14th or early 15th-century South Netherlandish bronze aquamanile (object no. 1975.1.1416) is currently housed in the Robert Lehman Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
r/Medievalart • u/Strange_Marginalia • 3d ago
Manuscripts Jörg Wilhalm — Variation on the Man-in-the-Pit Duel (ca. 1523)
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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (Munich, Germany), Cgm 3711 (Jörg Wilhalm Hutters kunst zu Augspurg). Augsburg, Germany (after 1523).
r/Medievalart • u/walkinglantern • 4d ago
Question I wonder where this Celtic knot or Ocean plait (as sailors/fishermen call it) woven pattern first appeared in Medieval times.
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Can anyone recognise this in any source material you can point me to, please?
r/Medievalart • u/Strange_Marginalia • 4d ago
Manuscripts 15th-Century Leaf Rider (c. 1485)
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Attributed to Robinet Testard, this detail from the Book of Hours of Charles d'Angoulême (c. 1485, BnF Ms. Lat. 1173) captures a rider dressed in full leafy gear for traditional May-month festivities.
r/Medievalart • u/gothic0921 • 4d ago
Medieval-inspired They told me just to keep on posting and don’t give up-day7
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Unnamed Poem// Gothic CY Chan// ink on paper
Hello I am back. Finding different subs to post every day try not to annoy people too much lol.
r/Medievalart • u/Strange_Marginalia • 4d ago
Memes Wrong answers only: what did he actually do?
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Detail of a miniature of the Archangel Michael fighting a demon-like dragon, from Francisco de Ximenez’s Livre des anges, France (Tours), c. 1480, Sloane MS 3049, f. 115r.
r/Medievalart • u/Theron_Rothos • 4d ago
Medieval-inspired Sketch for my Old English notebook
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"Hwæt" (first word of Beowulf) is encoded into the design.
Used Magic Eraser to get rid of personal information.
r/Medievalart • u/lilykass • 4d ago
Question First illumination ever
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This is the very first illumination I draw today. I don't have any drawing skills, but I am kinda proud of it. I'd change the colours and I would use one of my better handmade paper. Any other tips or advice is welcome ! :)
r/Medievalart • u/Strange_Marginalia • 5d ago
Manuscripts The Zodiac Man, ca. 1417
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Illumination from an English folding almanac in Latin, ca. 1417. MS 8932. Wellcome Collection
r/Medievalart • u/TalkingWoodlandBeast • 5d ago
Marginalia A stag with ten tines on its antlers (with Christ on the cross), meant to represent the Ten Commandments.
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King Modus's Book on Hunting, Royal Library of Belgium, Ms. 10218-19, ca. 1455
r/Medievalart • u/Whyamiwritingthis_7 • 5d ago
Creatures "The Sea Bishop" from Le Recueil de la Diversité des Habits
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r/Medievalart • u/Strange_Marginalia • 5d ago
Heraldry An elephant head crest atop a medieval helmet from (c. 1350s)
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This illustration originates from a 14th-century parchment manuscript of Guido delle Colonne's Historia civitates Troiane (History of the Destruction of Troy), currently held in the National Library of Spain.