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Medallion from the Border of a Latin Bible: The Sixth Day of Creation

Primo Miniatore di San Domenico

Cleveland Museum of Art

Circular medallion with a green and red border around a blue center; a naked man with brown hair and a haloed angel; the man holds a plant; animals including a lion and a pelican are on the right; white curvy lines decorate the blue background. The work is titled "The Sixth Day of Creation" and attributed to the artist "Primo Miniatore di San Domenico".

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900 × 879 px
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