Manuscript Illumination with the Evangelist Luke, late 13th–early 14th century

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Manuscript Illumination with the Evangelist Luke, late 13th–early 14th century, Byzantine, Tempera and gold on parchment, 5 13/16 x 4 1/16 in. ( x cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, On a single page from a gospel book, the illumination shows the evangelist Luke seated on a backless chair, reaching with his left arm toward the open book on a pedestal before him. He wears a loose-fitting blue tunic and white himation, and sandals on his feet

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Size: 3783px × 5360px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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