Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Italy, probably Milan, 1470-1480
MS G.14 fol. 100v

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Pentecost -- Tongues of flame extend from dove of Holy Ghost, nimbed, descending in sky over Virgin Mary, nimbed, veiled, kneeling with arms crossed before breast, and Apostles, nimbed, kneeling with arms crossed before breasts.
Scene in landscape setting within gold frame.