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The Gates of Hell and Lucifer; Les Visions du chevalier Tondal, 1475. Creator: Simon Marmion.

The Gates of Hell and Lucifer; Les Visions du chevalier Tondal, 1475. Creator: Simon Marmion.

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The Gates of Hell and Lucifer; Les Visions du chevalier Tondal, 1475. Additional Info:The angel takes Tondal's soul to the gate of Hell. Amidst a crowd of demons, the great Lucifer squeezes writhing souls in his ten thousand hands as if they were in a winepress. He then tosses the crushed souls into the flames around him. Tondal's soul recognizes many of his friends and family members suffering in this infernal region.

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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. 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) : 3054x4577
File Size : 40,952kb

Aliases

  1. 87.MN.141.30.30v
  1. Ms. 30, fol. 30v (87.MN.141.30.30v)
  1. 1200002703
  1. 3-039-760
  1. 3039760
  1. 87.MN.141.30.30v

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