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English: Figure from Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times, their Art and their Technique.


Fig. 47. Illumination from an Italian manuscript executed for the Countess Matilda in the twelfth century. According to Middleton this illustrates the extreme decadence of art in Italy before the thirteenth century. From a poem in honour of the Countess Matilda written by a monk of Canossa named Donizo.
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Source https://archive.org/details/illuminatedmanu00midd
Author J. Henry Middleton

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