Decorated Incipit Page with Vere Dignum Monogram; Sacramentary, about 1025-1050. Creator: Unknown.

Decorated Incipit Page with Vere Dignum Monogram; Sacramentary, about 1025-1050. Creator: Unknown.

3-040-103 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Decorated Incipit Page with Vere Dignum Monogram; Sacramentary, about 1025-1050. Additional Info:The first two words of the prayer Vere Dignum (Truly fitting) appear as an elaborate monogram of entwined vine scrolls. The use of gold on the purple painted parchment imitates the appearance of the purple-dyed parchment used in luxurious imperial manuscripts of late antiquity.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Tempera colours and gold

Picture Type
  1. Folio
  2. Manuscript
  3. Verso

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3341x4960
File Size : 48,549kb


Aliases

  1. 83.MF.77.21v
  1. Ms. Ludwig V 2 (83.MF.77), fol. 21v
  1. 1200003220
  1. 3-040-103
  1. 3040103
  1. 83.MF.77.21v


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