Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Bourges, ca. 1473
MS M.677 fol. 209v

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Ananias and Sapphira: Sin -- Evangelist John, nimbed, and Apostle Peter, nimbed and tonsured, stand above Ananias' body, prostrate on ground. Sapphira, hands clasped at breast, swoons. All are before wall, beyond which are wooden buildings and temple.