Medieval Illumination

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Philip II and Tancred meeting in Messina.I assume that Tancred was a king of Sicily. At least there

It’s Capricorn season! The “sea goats” born in Capricorn are often described as responsible, organiz

A 15th century miniature portraying Desiderius, the last king of Lombards (died ca. 786). From hinds

discardingimages:open-minded martyrs(Saint Denis and Saint Piatus)‘Livre d'images de madame Marie’,

signorformica:The kiss of Judas. Brother Philipp illumination. Regensburg ~ ca.1400 Getty Museum. Bi

discardingimages:kill the wabbitHours of Jeanne d'Evreux, Paris c. 1324-1328NY, Met 54.1.2, fol. 16v

discardingimages:hammertime(Jael and Sisera)Biblia porta, France c. 1290Lausanne, Bibliothèque canto

hrothgar:A unicorn being attacked by three men, Harley 4751, f. 6v, 2ndquarter of the 13th century,

Manuscript Illumination with Crucifixion in an Initial T, from a Missal, Metropolitan Museum of Art:

assyrian-prince:The Triumphal Entry, from a Medieval Syriac manuscript

demonagerie:Karlsruhe : Badische Landesbibliothek, Des Teufels Netz - Donaueschingen 113 f. 1v. Bode

manuscriptjourneys:HIP00054796 by Monsterdude101 flic.kr/p/myiUaZ zoroaster with two demons (

larsdatter:While we often think of service animals as being a new phenomenon in terms of the span of

Manuscript Illumination with the Virgin and Child in an Initial S, from an Antiphonary by Master of

nihtegale:Astyages’ wife and mother insult the Persians by showing their naked bottoms, c. 1430

centuriespast:MINIATURIST, EnglishYork Psalterc. 1170Manuscript, 290 x 185 mmUniversity Library, Gla

discardingimages:facial expressionsLuttrell Psalter, England ca. 1325-1340.British Library, Add 4213

astronomersBartholomeus Anglicus, ‘Livre des propriétés des choses’ (‘De proprietatibus rerum’, Fren

cma-medieval-art:Initial E from a Municipal Law Book: The Last Judgment, c. 1330, Cleveland Museum o

Frederick Barbarossa on his throneMiniature in the Exultation roll of Montecassino (1170-’90) Rome,

marine beastsMatthew Paris, Chronica maiora, St Albans ca. 1255Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS

signorformica:The Beast of Seven Heads. Saint-Amand Abbey Apocalypse ~ 9th century. Bibliothèque mun

creation of the animalsBible, Germany c. 1445New York Public Library, MA 104, fol. 3r

undead armyTrès Riches Heures du duc de Berry, Bourges 1411-1416Chantilly, Musée Condé, 65 (1284), f

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