Historiated Initial (A) Excised from a Gradual: Christ in Majesty with King David and Prophets

c. 1300–1340 Source image
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This initial A probably refers to one of the most famous responses in Latin sung on the first Advent Sunday before Christmas: Aspiciens a longe et ecce video Dei potentiam venientem (I look from afar, and behold I see the power of God coming). With this song the physical prese...

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