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Kiev Psalter of 1397

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39: 31: 187: 98:). Sometimes the meaning of the illustration is explained in long notes in the same thin red draft (apparently original). Each leaf is about 30 x 24.5 cm, larger than a typical Byzantine psalter. The weighty and elegant script and large size of the page adds to the impressiveness of the book. 127: 267: 228: 287: 252: 59: 282: 221: 17: 277: 257: 214: 74:, and the decorations were probably added there later, in a refined and lively style, closely following a 94:, with thin red lines drawn between miniature and text to indicate the passage intended (compare the 262: 131: 70:, "at the command of Bishop Mikhail"; however, both scribe and patron had recently arrived from 194: 55: 202: 272: 118:
in the mid-19th century. Courtesy of the count, its first printed edition was prepared by
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A page from the psalter illustrating the creation of Adam and his life in Paradise
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Many of the miniatures illustrate—often not very closely—passages from a
115: 63: 158:, Thames & Hudson, London (or Braziller NY), 1984, nos 28 & 29 107: 79: 71: 30: 91: 67: 106:The Psalter passed through the hands of numerous 239: 222: 229: 215: 62:. It was written in 1397 by the scribe, 54:, is one of the most famous East Slavic 37: 29: 14: 240: 42:Miniature showing the baptism of Jesus 268:National Library of Russia collection 181: 24: 27:East Slavic illustrated manuscript 25: 299: 165: 185: 110:nobles before being sold to the 58:, containing over three hundred 156:Russian Illuminated Manuscripts 148: 13: 1: 141: 288:Illuminated manuscript stubs 201:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 253:Old East Slavic manuscripts 172:Киевская Псалтирь 1397 года 85: 10: 304: 180: 101: 283:14th-century manuscripts 132:Russian National Library 56:illuminated manuscripts 195:illuminated manuscript 193:This article about an 43: 35: 41: 33: 278:Cyrillic manuscripts 258:Illuminated psalters 48:Kiev Psalter of 1397 128:Sheremetev Library 44: 36: 210: 209: 16:(Redirected from 295: 231: 224: 217: 189: 182: 177: 159: 152: 130:merged into the 120:Nikodim Kondakov 52:Spiridon Psalter 21: 18:Spiridon Psalter 303: 302: 298: 297: 296: 294: 293: 292: 263:History of Kyiv 238: 237: 236: 235: 175: 168: 163: 162: 153: 149: 144: 126:. In 1932, the 104: 96:Chludov Psalter 88: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 301: 291: 290: 285: 280: 275: 270: 265: 260: 255: 250: 234: 233: 226: 219: 211: 208: 207: 190: 179: 178: 167: 166:External links 164: 161: 160: 154:Popova, Olga, 146: 145: 143: 140: 124:Fyodor Buslaev 103: 100: 87: 84: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 300: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 276: 274: 271: 269: 266: 264: 261: 259: 256: 254: 251: 249: 246: 245: 243: 232: 227: 225: 220: 218: 213: 212: 206: 204: 200: 196: 191: 188: 184: 183: 173: 170: 169: 157: 151: 147: 139: 137: 136:St Petersburg 133: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 112:Russian Count 109: 99: 97: 93: 83: 81: 78:11th century 77: 73: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 49: 40: 32: 19: 203:expanding it 192: 176:(in Russian) 155: 150: 105: 89: 66:Spiridon in 51: 47: 45: 273:1397 in art 248:1397 books 242:Categories 142:References 116:Sheremetev 108:Lithuanian 64:Archdeacon 60:miniatures 76:Byzantine 86:Printing 114:Sergey 102:History 80:Psalter 72:Moscow 197:is a 92:psalm 50:, or 199:stub 122:and 68:Kiev 46:The 134:in 244:: 138:. 82:. 230:e 223:t 216:v 205:. 20:)

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