MINIATURIST, Spanish
(active in the 11th century)

Beatus of Liébana: Commentary on the Apocalypse

11th century
Manuscript
Museo Diocesano, Seu de Urgell

This miniature from the 11th-century Spanish manuscript shows the Vision of the Four Beasts. It is totally Christian in inspiration, but its horseshoe arch is evidence of Muslim influence.




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