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Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Rome, Biblioteca Corsiniana, MS 55.K.2 (Avignon, first half 14th century, Rossi 17)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 43: The Hours of the Passion / 43a: Vision of a Hermit of Christ carrying the Cross / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 43: The Hours of the Passion / 43a: Vision of a Hermit of Christ carrying the Cross / Original composition: The hermit looks outside the window of his hermitage and sees Christ carrying the Cross
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 43: The Hours of the Passion / 43b: Vespers: Washing of the Feet and Last Supper / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 43: The Hours of the Passion / 43b: Vespers: Washing of the Feet and Last Supper / Original composition: Last Supper (normally with a round table), in the foreground Washing of the Feet
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for eschatological scenes / Heaven / with the Vision of a friar of the heavenly throne prepared for St Francis
Life of Christ / Passion / Last Supper / Institution of the Eucharist / Judas not seated separately from the other apostles
Images of Christ / Christ during the Passion / Christ carrying the Cross / appearing to a hermit (Speculum Humanae Salvationis)
Further details
The manuscript is misbound, fols. 12-20 should appear after fol. 46. In this case the tituli do not suggest a typological relationship between the Passion of Christ and the Life of St Francis.
Artist or creator
Date
14th century (first half)
Location
Rome, Biblioteca Corsiniana, 55.K.2 (Rossi 17)
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 15v.
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