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Decorated Initial D; Sacramentary, about 1025-1050. Creator: Unknown.

Decorated Initial D; Sacramentary, about 1025-1050. Creator: Unknown.

3-040-105 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Decorated Initial D; Sacramentary, about 1025-1050. Additional Info:The prayer D[eu]s qui nos redemptionis nostre (God who [cheers] us by our redemption) opens with an elegant decorated initial composed of swirling vine tendrils. The rubric in red on the top right of the page indicates that the prayer is said at Mass on the day before the commemoration of Jesus' birth, that is, on Christmas Eve.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Medium
  1. Gold
  2. Ink
  3. Tempera colours, gold, and ink
Picture Type
  1. Decorated initial
  2. Folio
  3. Manuscript
  4. Recto
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.77.29
  1. Ms. Ludwig V 2 (83.MF.77), fol. 29
  1. 1200003222
  1. 3-040-105
  1. 3040105
  1. 83.MF.77.29

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