A Burial; Book of Hours, about 1440-1450. A priest uses an aspergillum to sprinkle holy water as the shrouded body is lowered into the grave. An angel lifts the dead man's soul to heaven, while the devil gesticulates in the background.
Locations & Buildings Places of Worship
Religion & Belief Christianity
Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts
Society & Culture Death & Burial
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