The mocking of Christ; the Resurrection from BL Add 44949, f. 3v
Summary
Framed 2-part miniature accompanying the prayer for the canonical hour of Matins with two scenes from the life of Christ that took place at this hour of the day: he is blindfolded and mocked by the Roman soldiers and he ascends to Heaven, holding a white flag. Image taken from f. 3v of Psalter ('The M. R. James Memorial Psalter'). Written in Latin and French.
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Date
1300 - 1500
Source
British Library
Copyright info
Public Domain