Bijbelverzen by Marie Jordan

Bijbelverzen 1906 - 1948

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drawing, textile, paper, ink, pen

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drawing

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aged paper

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hand written

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hand-lettering

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hand drawn type

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hand lettering

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textile

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paper

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personal sketchbook

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ink

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hand-written

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hand-drawn typeface

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fading type

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pen

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sketchbook art

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calligraphy

Copyright: Rijks Museum: Open Domain

This page of handwritten notes from Marie Jordan's hand is not just writing; it's a living, breathing thing! Imagine her sitting there, pen in hand, carefully forming each letter. There are layers of meaning and intention, almost like brushstrokes. The ink bleeds slightly into the paper, giving the words a soft, blurred edge. You can almost feel the rhythm of her hand moving across the page, the rise and fall of the script. I get the sense of someone grappling with big questions, working through ideas. The whole thing is a testament to the power of language and the human need to make sense of the world through words. It makes you wonder what other secrets are hidden within these pages, waiting to be discovered. It reminds me that we're all just trying to make sense of things in our own way, and that's a beautiful, messy, and totally human endeavor.

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