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Initial D: David in Prayer; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Creator: Unknown.

Initial D: David in Prayer; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Creator: Unknown.

3-038-252 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Initial D: David in Prayer; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Additional Info:Within the initial D opening the introit for Palm Sunday, King David prays. Turning his face upward, he invokes the first line of the chant: Domine ne longe facias auxilium tuum a me [Lord, do not take away your help from me... ]. The musical notation written above the text indicates the chant melodies.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
Subject
  1. King David: Judean: King of Judaea and Israel
Medium
  1. Tempera colours, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink
Picture Type
  1. Decorated initial
  2. Folio
  3. Manuscript
  4. Verso
Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Music

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3096x4960
File Size : 44,989kb

Aliases

  1. 97.MG.21.32v
  1. Ms. 64 (97.MG.21), fol. 32v
  1. 1200004626
  1. 3-038-252
  1. 3038252
  1. 97.MG.21.32v

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