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PORTRAITS

Clerics / Abbots / Montecassino / Constantinus
Clerics / Abbots / Montecassino / Simplicius
Clerics / Abbots / Rome, Lateran / Valentinianus
Clerics / Abbots / Subiaco / Honoratus (Prior)
Clerics / Deacons / Petrus Diaconus (died 605-606)

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Church Fathers / Gregory / Life / Dictating Vita of St Benedict
Saints / Saints A - Z / Benedict of Norcia (OSB) / Cycles / Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 8201 d, (Metten, 1414)
Saints / Saints A - Z / Benedict of Norcia (OSB) / Single figure

Further details

Benedict writing, next to him Gregory the Great writing his Life of Benedict, prompted by the questions of his disciple Petrus Diaconus (kneeling), with his sources, abbots Constantinus and Simplicius of Montecassino, Valentinianus, head of a monastery in the Lateran, and Honoratus, Prior of Subiaco

Artist or creator

Bohemian Bohemian artists working in Metten

Date

1414

Location

Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 8201 d

Book, text or document (source of image)

Folio: 1v.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Robert Suckale, Klosterreform und Buchkunst. Die Handschriften des Mettener Abtes Peter I., München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 8201 und Clm 8201 d, Petersberg 2012, pp. 32-33

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