Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Italy, Piedmont, ca. 1465-1470
M.57 fol. 62r

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Christ: Presentation -- Three women, and man, wearing hat and holding walking stick in right hand, stand behind Virgin Mary, extending nude Christ Child toward Simeon, wearing hat, extending draped hands. Behind him are three men wearing hats, and man with right hand raised. Scene in room with arcade.
Margins are decorated with floreate border.