Hamilton lectionary, Constantinople, end of 11th century
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Book of Hours, France, Paris, ca. 1420-1425
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💬 0 🔁 441 ❤️ 574 · Folios from the Rothschild Mahzor, Florence, 1490. Scribe: Abraham Judah of Camerino
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Gospel Lectionary, Ornamented headpiece and initial letter "E," with the Resurrection of Christ, and the St. John the Baptist Preaching (John 1:6-9), Walters Manuscript W.535, fol. 9r. This is one of twenty-six known manuscripts by the hand of Luke the Cypriot. He copied it in 1594 at his episcopal see of Buzǎu (in Wallachia, now Romania) and soon took it to Moscow, where it was richly illustrated with New Testament scenes by a team of anonymous Russian artists.
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Transfiguration - Manuscript illumination, Theological Works of John VI Kantakouzenos. Byzantine, Constantinople, 1370-1375
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Moralized Bible, 1226-34, page with Louis IX and Queen Blanche of Castile
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14th-Century icon of St. Gregory the Theologian from Vatopedi Monastery ( http://vatopaidi.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/st-gregory-the-th...
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Posts about Pre-Romanesque art written by carolinarh
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This highly decorated Gospel Book was made in Armenia in the early seventeenth century. An extensive colophon reveals that it was commissioned by a woman named Napat' as a memorial for herself and her family, and the book was consequently given by her to the Church of Saint Sargis in Amida. The artist, Hovannes, and the scribe, Melk'on, are known collaborators on a number of of other manuscripts, and this book is an excellent example of their skill. Richly painted Evangelist portraits and…
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Dated to the tenth century, this manuscript is the oldest Armenian codex in North America and the fifth oldest among documented Armenian Gospel Books. The principal colophon on 2v indicates that Sargis the Priest completed the text in 415 [966]. Within the framed area, the commission of the codex is described: a priest, whose name was replaced by the later owner T’oros, commissioned the work "as decoration and for the splendor of [the] holy church and for the pleasure of the congregation of…
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This is a sequel to the first list featuring great historical warriors. Some feature more on classes while others are more groups of people. I hope you enjoy this list and please offer any other warriors for a possible third list. This time I tried to focus a little less on major known warriors but I put a couple of well known ones in there too.
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yama-bato: God in Glory at the Last Judgment Troyes Master Hours, for Troyes use France, Troyes, c. 1390 and 1450 (Private Collection, f. 131). This early Book of Hours includes high quality...
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