Eusebius

Eusebius

Eusebius
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The concordance of Eusebius Eusebius Caesariensis - Concordantiae evangelicae. Playing a facsimile manuscript particularly impressive and spectacular dated the beginning of the Mille. Volume 24.5 cm format x34, 5. Pp. 84, with as many as 43 full-page miniatures. Press of 8 to 15 colors more gold, silver and metallic colors depending on the characteristics of every single page. Legatura hand sewing manual capital. Cover Leather impressions dry enriched 8 shares more angular 2 brass studs central antidato. Elegant and prestigious wooden box Gonzalo Alves. Supplied with a volume of Commentary. The original manuscript is kept in Brescia at the Library Queriniana, of which the code is considered more valuable and important. One of the most evocative codes of the Middle Ages The Concordances of Eusebius is one of the most evocative codes belonging to the so-called School of Reichenau, the most important and significant school of miniature Medieval Europe, which had its headquarters, between X el'XI century, within the ' Benedictine monastery of Reichenau, founded in 724 on an island of Lake Constance for the will of Charles Martel. The elements that share all the manuscripts of Reichenau come down to us are the creative imagination of el'accesa illuminators. An important historical document The history of this code is linked to the name of a prominent character in the ancient Christian world, so as to be called the "father of ecclesiastical history": Eusebius of Caesarea. Eusebio is remembered also because he introduced a new system of division of text and classification of steps of each Gospel according to their relationship with the parallel steps in the other Gospels. Such comparisons between steps Evangelicals are defined Concordances. A masterpiece of art in miniature This manuscript is divided into two shares richly miniate. The miniatures, all at full page and very spectacular, is 43. In the first part shows the Evangelical Concordances of Eusebio. The second part of the code consists of a Evangelistario (book containing liturgical passages of the Gospels read during the Mass), in which evangelical songs (for example, The Last Supper, The Annunciation, the Women Sepulchre, Pentecost .. .) Are preceded by evocative miniatures with a conspicuous presence of gold and beautiful colors, some of which are rare and sought after.

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