On Sightlines: Seeing (and) Devotion in Medieval Illuminations uncovers the tapestry of medieval vision, doctrine, and illustration through careful inspection of a variety of texts from the late medieval period, straight from the source. Come take a look to see (and believe) for yourself!
Thourotte Hours (use of Metz)
Thourotte Hours (use of Metz)
, France, Metz, c. 1340 Illuminated manuscript on parchment. 40 miniatures (2 full-page, 7 miniatures, 7 large historiated initials, and 24 calendar miniatures) by the Master of the Boethius of Montpellier Read more
Hours of Jean Antoine de Mahieu and Jacqueline de Sivry (use of Mons)
Hours of Jean Antoine de Mahieu and Jacqueline de Sivry (use of Mons)
, Southern Netherlands, Mons, c. 1460 (original portion), c. 1480-1490 (updated) Illuminated manuscript on parchment. 22 full-page miniatures by the Mildmay Master (13), the Master of Philippe de Croÿ (7), and a third Mons illuminator, follower of Simon Marmion (2) and 4 small miniatures by the Mildmay Master Read more
Missal of Jan de Broedere (Summer Part)
Missal of Jan de Broedere (Summer Part)
, Belgium, Abbey Church of St.-Adrian of Geraardsbergen or Grammont, c. 1510-1520? Illuminated manuscript on parchment. 5 large miniatures, 1 full page, with 4 historiated initials and illuminated borders by the Masters of Raphael de Mercatellis Read more
Bamberg (?) Painter
Bamberg (?) Painter
, c. 1440-1450 The Crucifixion
Choir Gradual with feasts for the Temporal (Franciscan Use)
Choir Gradual with feasts for the Temporal (Franciscan Use)
, Piedmont, Northern Italy, c. 1450-1460 illuminated manuscript on parchment with musical notation. One miniature with full border, eleven historiated initials, and numerous painted initials by a provincial follower of the Master of the Budapest Antiphoner Read more