![]() ![]() Check out our online store today and show your support for the DMMapp. Love what we do, but don't like Patreon? The other best way to support us is by purchasing our merch! Every purchase helps us continue to create quality content and develop our app. It is Ireland's most precious medieval artifact and is generally considered the finest surviving illuminated manuscript to have been produced in medieval Europe. Support us on Patreon! Get some awesome gear! Updated on NovemThe Book of Kells is a stunningly beautiful manuscript containing the Four Gospels. Every contribution makes a difference, and we're incredibly grateful for your support in helping us sharing these invaluable cultural treasures. Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use. It presents books, manuscripts, and leaves drawn primarily from the Museums manuscripts collection. Manuscript Illumination with the Presentation of Christ in the Temple. With your support, we can continue to expand the DMMapp, improve the quality of our blog, and offer more resources for researchers, scholars, and enthusiasts alike. This exhibition explores the Gospels as they appeared in Medieval manuscript illumination. Especially hosting them online requires significant server resources.īy supporting us on Patreon, you'll help us cover these costs and ensure that our services remain available to everyone. However, developing the DMMapp and taking care of the blog can be an expensive and time-consuming process. ![]() We are dedicated team of two to writing about (digitized) medieval manuscripts and developing applications with the aim to educate, enlighten, and inspire our readers. The miniatures in this manuscript are particularly evocative and present all the events that are narrated in the Bible. As you may notice, most of the miniatures below come from Book of Hours from the 15th / 16th century. All the images in this post are from the Devotional Books collection and cover most of the events celebrated during the Holy Week. So, as a late Easter present, we have made a selection of the most beautiful scenes from the Getty Museum’s digitized medieval manuscripts. Nonetheless, we saw fantastic illuminated manuscripts this week, especially from the Getty Museum’s website (we reviewed it here). You have certainly seen our posts on our Facebook page ( almost 4’000 Likes! Wohoo!), we also wanted to create a short video with miniatures from various books of hours representing the death and resurrection of Christ but, alas, time was to short and we didn’t manage. The resulting miniature depicts an alert Christ: head raised and looking outward, engaging the viewer. It has been a busy Easter here at Sexy Codicology. The Crucifixion in Art and Thought At some point in the tenth or eleventh century, the Insular artist of the Southampton Psalter, Cambridge, St John’s Library C 9, f35v ( Figure 1 ), set out to compose a scene of the crucifixion. ![]()
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