Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Lectionary
Turkey, Istanbul, mid 12th century
MS M.692 fol. 221v

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1) Christ: praying -- Christ nimbed, prostrate, right hand extended toward Hand of God;
below, 2) Christ: teaching --Christ nimbed, scroll in left hand, right extended toward group of men.
Illustration for Menologium, Sept. 13; John 12:25-36.