MS M.643, fol. 19r (Miniature no. 36)
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Gerardus of Villamagna: Scene, praying
Florence, Italy
ca. 1320
245 x 176 mm
Purchased by J.P. Morgan (1867-1943) in 1919
MS M.643
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1) Gerardus of Villamagna: Scene, praying -- At portal of chapel, Gerardus, nimbed, bearded, kneels with joined hands toward altar cross on draped altar; to left, tree in rocky landscape.
2) Gerardus of Villamagna: Scene, preaching -- Gerardus, nimbed, bearded, holds cross-staff in his left hand and stands with his right hand extended toward group of men, some wearing caps, seated on ground.
Decorated frame.