The Illustration of the Pauline Epistles in French and English Bibles of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
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Rating | : | 4.74 (534 Votes) |
Asin | : | 019817344X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 152 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book is a study of this imagery in Bibles produced in England and France.. During the High Middle Ages it became the practice to ornament Bible manuscripts with figural scenes placed within initial letters of each book of the Bible