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Book of Hours (Use of Rouen): fol. 67r, Opening of None, Presentation of the Christ Child in the Temple

Master of the Geneva Latini

Cleveland Museum of Art

Illuminated manuscript page with a colorful illustration of a religious scene. The scene depicts several people in a temple; a woman in a blue dress holds a baby, while a man in gold robes and another man and woman look on. A woman stands on the left with a basket. The illustration has an arched top and is surrounded by a decorative gold border with blue, green, and red floral patterns. A peacock perches on a branch on the right side. The border on the bottom left features a bird and acanthus leaves. The background of the manuscript page is off-white with visible signs of aging. The text below the illustration is in brown calligraphy.

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563 × 893 px
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