Cutting from an Antiphonary: Initial A[spiciens a longe]: The Tree of Jesse
Medieval illuminated manuscript page with a large gold and blue Tree of Jesse. The tree has a large gold circular base with green vines branching out in gold. Inside the circles are illustrations of people. The top features a figure of Christ seated while two other figures flank him on either side. The border features various colors and patterns, including gold, blue, green, red, and black. The background shows visible aged parchment. The entire image is surrounded by an outer border of green, blue, and red diamonds on a gold background. The artwork depicts a biblical genealogy.
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- 834 × 893 px
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