Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Missal
Italy, Milan, ca. 1413
MS M.937 fol. 142v

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Pentecost -- Head and shoulders of Christ, cross-nimbed, making gesture of blessing with right hand, appears in rayed arc of heaven, above Virgin Mary, nimbed and veiled, surrounded by eight apostles, all nimbed, four with joined hands raised, two with hands crossed, and two with only tops of nimbuses visible. Scene within decorated initial S.