Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Vita Christi (Life of Christ)
Italy, Florence, ca. 1320
MS M.643 fol. 17v

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Pentecost -- Rays issue from globe, enclosing bust of Christ (?), cross-nimbed (?), at coffered ceiling of room; flames appear on heads of twelve nimbed apostles, four holding books, all seated.
Decorated frame.