
Majestas Domini from BL Arundel 156 Interprted

by Sapiens Verbum
Title
Majestas Domini from BL Arundel 156 Interprted
Artist
Sapiens Verbum
Medium
Photograph - Vintage Bookplate
Description
Illuminated miniature of Christ enthroned in Majesty within a mandorla, surrounded by the four symbols of the Evangelists. The figure of a tonsured ecclesiastic (possibly the donor of the manuscript) is outside of the frame below Christ's feet.
Origin: Germany, S. (Würzburg diocese, Komburg? or Bamburg?)
Date: 1225 - 1249; 2nd quarter of the 13th century (before 1236?)
Public Domain scan provided by The British Library through The European Library, United Kingdom
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August 15th, 2015
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