Sujet

Inhabited VD Monogram; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Inhabited VD Monogram; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Additional Info:This page opens the section of the missal that contains the prayers said by the celebrating priest at Mass. The entwined decorated VD forms a monogram standing for Vere dignum, the opening two words of a prayer that begins, "It is truly fitting and just...."

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM24A68_392

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

45.8Mo (2.1Mo) / 27.3cm x 42.0cm / 3230 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Germany Latin hand religious German country religion metal writing spiral spirals color cross decoration decorative medieval Christianity gold prayer crosses location century Bible Biblical concept script decorated manuscript blessing prayer book Colour mediaeval Middle Ages gold leaf 12th century benediction illuminated manuscript missal tempera the body vellum manuscript Unknown Heritage Art blackletter gothic script folio recto Tempera colours gold leaf silver leaf and ink Stammheim Missal