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Fra Pietro di Pavia (Frere Pierre de Pavia), a copyist at work ("M"). 14th century manuscript
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Fra Pietro di Pavia (Frere Pierre de Pavia), a copyist at work ("M"). 14th century manuscript
GIA5036429 Fra Pietro di Pavia (Frere Pierre de Pavia), a copyist at work ("M"). 14th century manuscript. by Unknown Artist, (14th century); (add.info.: Fra Pietro di Pavia (Frere Pierre de Pavia), a copyist at work ("M"). 14th century manuscript.); © Giancarlo Costa
Media ID 31711882
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Copier Initial Imam Religious Role
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This print captures the essence of Fra Pietro di Pavia, a dedicated copyist from the 14th century. In this image, we witness his meticulous work as he diligently transcribes an ancient manuscript. The unknown artist skillfully portrays Fra Pietro's commitment to preserving knowledge and religious texts. Fra Pietro di Pavia is depicted in his monastic robes, immersed in his task with unwavering focus. His hands delicately hold a quill pen, gracefully gliding across parchment pages. Every stroke of ink reveals his expertise and devotion to accuracy. The scene exudes an aura of tranquility and reverence as if time itself has slowed down within the walls of this sacred space. The soft glow emanating from the candle illuminates not only the manuscript but also Fra Pietro's face, emphasizing the spiritual significance of his laborious efforts. This photograph offers us a glimpse into the world of medieval scribes who played a vital role in preserving knowledge during a time when books were rare treasures. It reminds us that behind every beautifully illuminated page lies countless hours spent by individuals like Fra Pietro di Pavia, whose dedication shaped our understanding of history and religion. Through this image, we are transported back to an era where craftsmanship met spirituality—a testament to both human ingenuity and faith that continues to inspire generations today.
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