Four singing monks

Unknown (French)


Item type:
manuscript, codex, scroll
Date of creation:
14th century
Technique / Medium:
tempera on parchment
Place of creation:
France
School:
French school

    Item location

  • Biblioteca Reale (Torino)
    [Museum inv. no.: ms Varia 200 (Bible de Sens)]f. 362r

Description

At the beginning of Psalm XCVII (Cantate Domino), four monks before a music stand read from a liturgical book.

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Bibliographic references

Santarelli, Cristina. "Iconografia musicale nei codici miniati delle biblioteche torinesi", Miscellanea di Studi 6, ed. by Alberto Basso (Torino: Istituto per i Beni Musicali in Piemonte, 2006) 25-45.

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3051