1550
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Alphabet for a Primer is a 1550 ink by German 16th Century, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image shows a page with the alphabet, numbers, and musical notes. The letters are in uppercase and lowercase, with some having accents or diacritical marks. The numbers range from 1 to 9, and there are also some musical symbols like notes and rests. In the center of the page, there's a large "P" with an intricate design inside it. The border around the page has a decorative pattern with leaves and flowers. The text is written in a formal, cursive style, with some words in Latin. The page appears to be from an old book or manuscript, possibly used for educational purposes. To learn more about the Renaissance movement, explore the works of artists from that era.
A German artist from the late 1500s drew lively scenes of knights clashing in parades and mock battles.
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