Saint Luke; Gospel Book, about 1120-1140. Creator: Unknown.

Saint Luke; Gospel Book, about 1120-1140. Creator: Unknown.

3-040-017 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Saint Luke; Gospel Book, about 1120-1140. Additional Info:The heading in gold and silver lettering identifies the text that follows as Luke's Gospel: Iniciu[m] s[an]c[t]i evangelii s[e]c[un]d[u]m Lucam (The beginning of the holy Gospel according to Luke). Below, Saint Luke at a lectern sharpens his quill in order to continue writing. On the scroll unfurled before him appears a portion of his Gospel: Erit in diebus Herod[is]. . . (In the days of Herod . . .).


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. St Luke: : Saint, evangelist

Medium
  1. Gold
  2. Tempera colours, gold, and silver

Picture Type
  1. Manuscript
  2. Miniatures (paintings)
  3. Versofolio

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3171x4960
File Size : 46,079kb


Aliases

  1. 83.MB.67.83v
  1. Ms. Ludwig II 3 (83.MB.67), fol. 83v
  1. 1200003120
  1. 3-040-017
  1. 3040017
  1. 83.MB.67.83v


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