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Making Manuscripts

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An illuminated manuscript is a book written and decorated completely by hand. Illuminated manuscripts were among the most precious objects produced in the Middle Ages and the early Renaissance, primarily in monasteries and courts. Society's rulers--emperors, kings, dukes, cardinals, and bishops--commissioned the most splendid manuscripts. Subscribe to the Getty Museum YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/gettymus... #manuscripts #gettymanuscripts #gettymuseum ...more
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Making Manuscripts
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2014Jun 17
An illuminated manuscript is a book written and decorated completely by hand. Illuminated manuscripts were among the most precious objects produced in the Middle Ages and the early Renaissance, primarily in monasteries and courts. Society's rulers--emperors, kings, dukes, cardinals, and bishops--commissioned the most splendid manuscripts. Subscribe to the Getty Museum YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/gettymus... #manuscripts #gettymanuscripts #gettymuseum

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