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Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 84v, Dominican Nun in Prayer

Guillaume Le Rouge

Cleveland Museum of Art

Medieval illuminated manuscript page with a gold border featuring columns at the top and bottom. A nun in a black habit with a gold halo around her head, sits on the floor with her hands raised in prayer. She is positioned in front of a white altar with a crucifix on it. A green curtain hangs behind the altar. Through an opening on the right side, a winged angel is seen pulling a man out of a green hell mouth. The man has a long white beard and hair and wears a brown outfit. Text is written in red and black ink above and below the image.

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