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The Winchester Bible Winchester Cathedral ~ The Winchester Bible is the largest and finest of all surviving 12thcentury English bibles A single scribe wrote out its text in Latin while artists worked its exquisitely illuminated capital letters Their glowing colours including gold and lapis lazuli are as intense today as 800 years ago
Winchester Bible Wikipedia ~ The Winchester Bible is a Romanesque illuminated manuscript produced in Winchester between 1160 and 1175 With folios measuring 583 x 396 mm it is the largest surviving 12thcentury English Bible It may still be seen at the Winchester Cathedral Library its home for more than eight hundred years
Winchester Bible Romanesque manuscript Britannica ~ In Western painting Late 12th century …responsible for illuminating the great Winchester Bible in the 1170s There all traces of the elaborately patterned dampfold drapery of midcentury painting have vanished to be replaced by material that falls in tiny ripples and soft irregular undulations to reveal firm limbs beneath
The Winchester Bible A Masterpiece of Medieval Art The ~ The Winchester Bible consists of four bound volumes whose pages measure approximately 23 inches high by 15 inches wide 58 by 39 centimeters The text of 468 folios was written over a period of 30 years by a single scribe with at least six different gifted painters applying expensive pigments including lapis lazuli and gold to calfskin parchment
The Winchester Bible Claire Donovan 9780712303033 ~ The Winchester Bible Claire Donovan on FREE shipping on qualifying offers An account of the production of the famed Bible in the collections of Winchester Cathedral Library Color frontispiece Color and black and white illustrations throughout Suggestions for further reading and glossary follow text Four post cards from Winchester laid in 64 pages stiff paper wrappers 4to
The Morgan Leaf from The Winchester Bible – Smarthistory ~ The Winchester Bible is an example of a type of book known as a giant bible a large format manuscript that originated in Italy in the mideleventh century and contained the entire text of the Christian bible from the Book of Genesis to Revelation
The Winchester Bible Museum of the Bible ~ The Winchester Bible was one of the finest representations of the medieval Bibles produced in England in the 12th century Large Bibles like the Winchester Bible were designed for public use in churches The artwork vividly depicted scenes from the Bible and became “words” for many people who couldn’t read
Winchester Bible Hampshire History ~ The Winchester Bible one of the most beautiful illuminated manuscripts in England It was begun in 1160 and still resides in Winchester Cathedral close to where it was written It was produced in the scriptorium of the great priory attached to the cathedral
The Winchester Bible The Metropolitan Museum of Art ~ This exhibition features masterfully illuminated pages from two volumes of the magnificent lavishly ornamented Winchester Bible Probably commissioned around 1150 by the wealthy and powerful Henry of Blois about 1098–1171 who was the bishop of Winchester and grandson of William the Conqueror and King Stephens brother the manuscript is the Winchester Cathedrals single greatest
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