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Book of Hours
France, possibly Angers, ca. 1450
MS M.1020 fol. 25r

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Virgin Mary, nimbed and crowned, is seated on throne, holding on her right arm, Christ Child, nimbed, indicating her (?) with right hand and raising left hand. they are flanked by two angels, one holding plate (?) and the other playing harp.
Scene in room with vaulted ceiling, through which rays descend, arcade or windows, decorated walls and tile floor.
Margins decorated with border of floreate ornament.



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