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Leaf from Gratian's Decretum: Table of Affinity

Cleveland Museum of Art

Medieval illuminated manuscript page with intricate design. The page is rectangular with a blue and orange border. Two men stand at the top, one on each side. The man on the left wears an orange robe with blue sleeves and holds a scroll. The man on the right wears a blue robe with a white stripe and a white hat. Below them is a large table with 32 white circles containing black text, arranged in four columns of eight circles. The table is surrounded by blue and orange lines and shapes. Two small human figures are at the bottom, one on each side. The background of the page is beige with a blue, orange, and green design. The page has a worn, aged appearance with visible edges and discoloration. The work is titled "Leaf from Gratian's Decretum: Table of Affinity" by an unknown artist.

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590 × 893 px
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