Saint Mark; Book of Hours, about 1440-1450. Creator: Workshop of the Bedford Master.

Saint Mark; Book of Hours, about 1440-1450. Creator: Workshop of the Bedford Master.

3-043-605 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Saint Mark; Book of Hours, about 1440-1450. The saint uses a quill pen to write his gospel, and holds a knife to sharpen the quill, or to correct mistakes on the vellum document. His attribute, a winged lion, sits at his feet.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Workshop of the Bedford Master, attributed to: French: Artist, artists, illuminator, illuminators, painter, painters
Subject
  1. St Mark: (Judean?): Saint, evangelist, martyr
People Related
  1. Bedford Master: French: Artist, illuminator

Medium
  1. Tempera colours, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink

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) : 2920x4792
File Size : 40,995kb


Aliases

  1. 83.ML.102.19
  1. Ms. Ludwig IX 6 (83.ML.102), fol. 19
  1. 1200007326
  1. 3-043-605
  1. 3043605
  1. 83.ML.102.19


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