Saint Benedict Presenting his Rule to Benedictine and Cistercian Monks in a Historiated Initial "O" from a Choirbook

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Martino di Bartolomeo di Biagio

Title

Saint Benedict Presenting his Rule to Benedictine and Cistercian Monks in a Historiated Initial "O" from a Choirbook

Origin

Italy

Date

1375–1399

Medium

Manuscript cutting with tempera and gold leaf, with rounded gothica textualis inscriptions in black ink, ruled in red, on parchment

Dimensions

235 × 192 mm

Credit Line

Gift of the Frank W. Gunsaulus Estate

Reference Number

1923.1682

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