Fragment of an Antiphonary with Historiated Initial (S): The Stoning of St. Stephen
c. 1370–72
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https://clevelandart.org/art/1951.446
Saint Stephen is honored as the Christian church's first martyr. The illuminator of this initial has crowded the scene of the saint's death within the interior space of the letter S. Stephen emerges from the lower curve as his tormentors hurl stones from above. The center curv...
Manuscript
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Terms
Culture
Italy, Bologna
Technique
ink, tempera, and gold on parchment
Genre
Manuscript
Department
Medieval Art
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