Iconography

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Life of Christ / After the Passion / Apparitions of Christ / Christ appearing to the Apostles ('Pax vobis') / Christ partaking of the meal
Saints / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints of the Legenda Aurea / Manuscripts / French translation of Jean de Vignay / Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Fr. 241 (attributed to Richard of Montbaston, 1348) / fol. 1-99
Saints / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints of the Legenda Aurea / cap. 33: De Quinquagesima

Further details

This scene was probably chosen because the text of the Golden Legend refers here to Christ having eaten two meals on Easter Sunday so that Sundays could never be fast days.

Artist or creator

Richard de Monbaston (active in Paris by 1338, died in 1353 or earlier) (attributed)

Date

1348

Location

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fr. 241

Book, text or document (source of image)

Folio: 59ra.

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