Decorated Incipit Page; Psalter, about 1240-1250. Creator: Unknown.

Decorated Incipit Page; Psalter, about 1240-1250. Creator: Unknown.

3-040-180 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Decorated Incipit Page; Psalter, about 1240-1250. Additional Info:Gold capital letters laid out in an exquisitely balanced geometric grid continue the text of Psalm 1, which began with the large initial B on the page facing this one. The letters, set against colored grounds of mauve and blue, read: [B]eatus vir qui no[n] abiit in co[n]si[lio impiorum] (Blessed is the man who has not walked in the counsel of the ungodly).


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Tempera colours, gold leaf, and silver leaf

Picture Type
  1. Folio
  2. Manuscript
  3. Recto

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3766x5738
File Size : 63,309kb


Aliases

  1. 83.MK.93.12
  1. Ms. Ludwig VIII 2 (83.MK.93), fol. 12
  1. 1200003300
  1. 3-040-180
  1. 3040180
  1. 83.MK.93.12


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