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egg art

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handmade artwork painting

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fluid art

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coloured pencil

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naive art

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tattoo art

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watercolour illustration

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mixed media

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decorative art

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watercolor

This is an illumination from a manuscript by the Armenian artist Toros Roslin, a prominent figure in 13th century Armenian art. The scene depicts a biblical narrative, likely from the New Testament, characterized by the highly stylized figures and decorative elements common to Armenian manuscript illumination. The intricate borders and vibrant colors contribute to the devotional nature of the artwork. The artist's use of gold leaf adds a sense of luminosity and grandeur, reflecting the influence of Byzantine art. Armenian manuscript illumination, known for its intricate details and rich symbolism, played a crucial role in preserving religious teachings and fostering spiritual devotion.

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