Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: Christ in Majesty with Angels and the Angel of God Directs Saint John to Write the Book of Revelation, ca. 1180, Spanish, Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment, Overall (folio): 17 1/2 x 11 13/16 in. (44.4 x 30 cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Illustrated Beatus manuscripts bring to life an extraordinary vision of the end of the world, as recorded by Saint John in the Apocalypse (Book of Revelation) and filtered through the lens of Beatus of Liébana, an eighth-century Asturian monk
Keywords:
Leaf, Beatus Manuscript, Christ, Majesty, Angels, Angel, God Directs Saint John, Write, Book, Revelation, ca, 1180, Spanish, Tempera, gold, ink, parchment, Overall, folio, 17 1/2 x 11 13/16, 44.4 30 cm, Manuscripts, Illuminations, Illustrated Beatus, manuscripts, bring, life, extraordinary vision, world, recorded, Saint, Apocalypse, filtered, lens, Beatus, Liébana, eighth-century Asturian, monk
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.