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Miniature from a Latin Bible: St. Luke

Cleveland Museum of Art

Miniature from a Latin Bible: St. Luke. Beige parchment page with a drawing of a man sitting on a bench. The man has curly blue hair and a beard. He wears a green tunic over a blue and white garment and a halo around his head. He holds a quill in his right hand and a scroll in his left. The scroll is unrolled and reads 'EVANGELIVM LVCAE'. A green lion sits on the bench next to him. The man and lion sit on a bench with a floral design. A blue and gold patterned section is behind them. The bench sits on top of a green ground. Writing is on either side of the image.

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854 × 900 px
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