237 Angel whose face was the sun

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Description: Angel whose face was the sun

TitleAngel whose face was the sun

Creator nameUnknown

Creator nationality/cultureUnknown

Creator roleIlluminator

Creation datec. 1270

Object typeBook/Manuscript

MaterialsUnknown

DimensionsUnknown

LocationBodleian Library, Oxford, UK

Accession numberMS Douce 180, p. 32

SubjectsIllumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--EnglandBible--History of Biblical events--ArtAngels in artRevelation in art

StatusFrom Douce Apocalypse

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Epilogue

Paul Binski

Becket’s Crown: Art and Imagination in Gothic England 1170–1300

~As an ensemble (and here the notion of ‘ensemble’ seems perfectly appropriate)In general see Raguin, Brush and...

Author

Paul Binski

PublisherPaul Mellon Centre

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.283-290

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00027.019

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-19412&redirecttoanchor=43743

Chapter subject tags:Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--EnglandApocalypse in artArchitecture, Gothic--Decorated style

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