Cronica Cronicarum (...), blad 14 recto Possibly 1521 - 1529
anonymous
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yellowing
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magazine cover layout
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bold yellow colours
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aged paper
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yellowing background
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wood background
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tea stained
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newspaper layout
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warm-toned
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golden font
This page from the *Cronica Cronicarum*, created by an anonymous artist in the early 16th century, showcases the intricate world of medieval genealogy. The artwork features a complex genealogical chart, visually tracing the lineage of various historical figures through a system of interconnected circles. The chart features text in Latin, and two portrait miniatures of important figures, adding an illustrative dimension to the historical narrative. The artwork's detailed design and meticulous execution highlight the importance of lineage and ancestry in medieval European culture, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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