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Book of Hours
France, Langres, ca. 1465
MS G.55 fol. 61r

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Christ: Resurrection -- Christ, nimbed, raising right hand in blessing, holding cross staff in left hand, partially draped, stands in mandorla atop rocky outcrop. Before Him are three soldiers, one asleep, the other two looking toward Him, one holding halberd. Scene in landscape with trees, buildings in background.
Margins decorated with floreate ornament. In lower margin, monogram of initials A and P linked by love knot. Text, Hours of the Virgin.



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