The Exaltation of the Cross
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"The Exaltation of the Cross" is an illuminated manuscript page created by the Limbourg brothers, renowned Flemish artists of the early 15th century. This exquisite miniature depicts a scene of religious ceremony, showcasing the brothers' mastery of detail and their ability to capture the grandeur of religious subjects. The page features a central cross adorned with jewels, surrounded by figures in elaborate clothing, suggesting a royal or church-related setting. The vibrant colors and intricate details highlight the importance of the event and showcase the artistic skill of the Limbourg brothers. This work is representative of the late Gothic style, characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and its vibrant color palette.
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