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| Keywords: Decorated Initial V - Google Art Project (6806938).jpg A decorated initial V opens the introit for Ascension day Viri galilei quid admiramini aspitientes Men of Galilee why are you astonished gazing up Set apart from the rest of the text by its large size color and all'antica handling the initial is particularly elegant A variety of forms from antiquity-vine leaves wreaths decorative arabesques and gems-sprout from the letter's armature A scribe wrote the music in square notation a system developed in the Middle Ages and still used today Text Introitus Gesang 7Introit of the feast Christi Himmelfahrt/Feast of the Ascension None 430703 Unknown /collection/the-j-paul-getty-museum/artwork/decorated-initial-v-unknown/6806938/ Unknown illuminator /collection/the-j-paul-getty-museum/ The J Paul Getty Museum 343005 http //www getty edu/museum 3/12/2012 5 16 48 PM /collection/the-j-paul-getty-museum/artwork/decorated-initial-v-unknown/6806938/ 1475 late 15th or early 16th century Tempera colors gold leaf and ink on parchment bound between original wood boards covered with brown leather 641 6806938 True 1525 3/25/2012 9 28 49 AM lido getty edu-gm-obj110064 http //www getty edu/art/gettyguide/artObjectDetails artobj 110064 http //www getty edu/legal/copyright html Folio 1470 1530 Rome Italy Creation w435 x h641 cm late 15th or early 16th century False 0 66015625 Part decorated-initial-v-unknown Decorated Initial V d 435 Tempera colors gold leaf and ink on parchment bound between original wood boards covered with brown leather http //www getty edu/legal/copyright html special url_id KwGusUmnnPVtXg PD-old-100 Google Art Project works by unknown artist V as an initial MS LUDWIG VI 3 Getty museum - Gradual by Antonio da Monza Introits Arabesque Initials | ||||
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