Saturday, December 24, 2022

Three Kings - XII century Psalter illumination

 Salvete Omnes 

this evening we will celebrate Christmas Eve

 

shepherds and their Holy Land flocks in this late XII century central Italian illumination

meantime enjoy two beautiful renderings of the Nativity -  The Annunciation to Shepherds and Three Kings going to Bethlehem in this XII century English (when Anjou kings ruled the English realm and parts of France) Psalter perhaps made for the Danish Royal family between 1175-1200 held at the Royal Library in Denmark



all XII century horse and tack in one painted illumination -

from Wiki Commns


Merry Christmas *

 Feliz Navidad *

Wesołych Świąt - :)

may peace come to Ukrainian and Russian people

Valete

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