The Torment of the Proud - Valley of Burning Sulphur; Les Visions du chevalier Tondal, 1475. Creator: Simon Marmion.

The Torment of the Proud - Valley of Burning Sulphur; Les Visions du chevalier Tondal, 1475. Creator: Simon Marmion.

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The Torment of the Proud - Valley of Burning Sulphur; Les Visions du chevalier Tondal, 1475. Additional Info:The angel leads Tondal's soul across a narrow bridge, "in width barely one foot" and "much more than a thousand feet in length." Tondal's soul hears the piteous moans of souls of "the proud, the ungrateful, and the presumptuous" from below as they tumble into the deep valley.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Simon Marmion, attributed to: French, Dutch: Artist, painter
People Related
  1. David Aubert: French, Flemish: Author, scribe, artist, librarian, painter, illuminator

Medium
  1. Gold
  2. Ink
  3. Tempera colours, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink

Picture Type
  1. Folio
  2. Manuscript
  3. Verso

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Belgium Flanders

  1. 51 00 00 N , 004 30 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4728x6627
File Size : 91,795kb


Aliases

  1. 87.MN.141.15.15v
  1. Ms. 30, fol. 15v (87.MN.141.15.15v)
  1. 1200002698
  1. 3-039-755
  1. 3039755
  1. 87.MN.141.15.15v


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