Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Evangeliary
Germany, Regensburg, 1430-1440
MS M.77 fol. 18r

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Christ: Resurrection -- Christ, with crossed nimbus, draped in shroud, with wounds in hands and feet, with right hand raised in blessing and holding cross-staff with cross-inscribed banner in left hand, steps from sarcophagus. Beside the sarcophagus sit two soldiers, wearing hats, one holding sword, both sleeping.