Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 79r

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Christ: Miracle of raising Lazarus -- Nimbed Apostle stands behind Christ, with crossed nimbus, gesturing to man, wearing chaperon hat, removing cover of sarcophagus. Beside the sarcophagus are Martha and Mary of Bethany, both nimbed, veiled, and holding their mantles over their noses. Scene in medallion in right margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.