Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Berry Apocalypse
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.133 fol. 5v

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Apocalypse: Christ, Adoration by Elders -- Christ, nimbed, wearing three-tiered papal tiara, is seated within mandorla, raising right hand, and holding book in left hand. He is flanked by seven lamps. Twenty-four Elders, crowned, surround mandorla; four beasts, nimbed and winged, are in corners.
Illustration of Revelation, 4.