Manuscript Illumination with Scenes of Easter in an Initial A, from an Antiphonary, Nerius, ca. 1320

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Manuscript Illumination with Scenes of Easter in an Initial A, from an Antiphonary, ca. 1320, Made in Bologna, Italy, Italian, Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment, Overall: 9 7/16 x 9 3/8 in. ( x cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Nerius (Italian, Bolognese, active 1310–1325), Nerius' name is known from his signature on a legal manuscript, for which Bologna, with its great university, was renowned. This example of his work, however, was created for a community of Augustinian monks

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