Morey, Charles Rufus, 1877-1955, Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 69
color. Be- hind him is a rectangular building in violet, and to the right of the picture a square tower in violet, gray-blue and green. The Evangelist is depicted in the act of writing his gospel, and the book in which he writes retains traces of letters in red. An open book lies upon the lectern,… … like the Spirit of Discovery FIG. 15. St. Mark Writing his Gospel. Miniature of the Codex Rossanensis. (evpecTL^) which stands in front A female personification (Divine Wisdom?) dic- of Dioscurides in the Vienna tates to the Evangelist. manu.script of that author (see p. 16) and may be taken as a…
Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919 · Illumination of books and manuscripts, Byzantine · Christian art and symbolism · Miniature painting · Painting, Byzantine · Painting
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