Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Rouen, ca. 1510
M.646 fol. 93v

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Stephen Protomartyr: Stoning -- God, in rayed arc of heaven, makes gesture of blessing with right hand. Below is Stephen Protomartyr, nimbed, with stone on head, bleeding from wound, with joined hands raised, flanked by tormentors, one with stones in both hands and another with stones in raised right hand. Scene in landscape setting, within architectural frame.