Single Leaf from a Decretum by Gratian: Decorated Initial Q[uidam habens filium obtulit] and Quadruple Arcade with Concordance of Greek and Latin Alphabets
c. 1160–1165
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https://clevelandart.org/art/1954.598
This leaf was excised from a copy of the handbook of church law known as the Decretum written by Gratian, an Italian Camaldolese monk active in Bologna from about 1130 to 1140. The focus of the leaf is a large decorated letter Q with spiraling lotus petals introducing the firs...
Manuscript
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en
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Technique
ink and tempera on vellum
Medium
ink and tempera on vellum
Genre
Manuscript
Department
Medieval Art
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