Minneapolis Institute of Art
Ave Maria
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- Date
- 15th century
- Medium
- Tempera, gold leaf, and pen and ink on vellum
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Object ID
- 131225
What the image shows
{ "alt": "A page from an illuminated manuscript with decorative borders.", "long": "The image depicts a page from an illuminated manuscript featuring ornate, colorful borders on the sides. The text is written in a Gothic script, with some letters highlighted in blue and red.
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From the Minneapolis Institute of Art record
This leaf probably comes from a prayer book produced in France in the 1400s. It contains several appeals the Virgin Mary. Before or after each one is the expression “Ave Maria, ” meaning “Hail Mary.”
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- Credit line
- Anonymous gift
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