Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 74v

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Christ: Parable, Pharisee and Publican -- Pharisee, with joined hands raised, looking upward, stands beside Publican, kneeling with joined hands raised, bending forward toward the ground. Before them stands the temple. Diapered background. Scene in medallion in left margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.