Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1460-1470
MS W.28 fol. 30v

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Pentecost -- Virgin Mary, nimbed, with joined hands, is seated, flanked by ten Apostles, nimbed, five with joined hands, some kneeling, some only nimbus visible. Dove of Holy Ghost Hovers above Virgin Mary.
Scene in room with tile floor and with windows, opening to landscape.
Margins decorated with border of floreate ornament.