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Leaf from a Book of Hours: Sts. Geneviève, Catherine of Alexandria, and Margaret (recto)

Boucicaut Master

Cleveland Museum of Art

Medieval-style illustration of three female saints. The central figure wears a blue dress and red cloak. She stands on the left. The woman on the right wears blue and red. The woman in the middle wears a crown. An angel flies above them. The background shows trees, a green ground, and blue sky with gold stars. The image is framed by an arch and rectangular gold border. The border has blue and red designs. The outer border is cream with a floral pattern. The floral pattern includes brown, blue, and red. There is a large gold initial and text below the image. The text is in gold ink. The page has a beige background.

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643 × 900 px
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