The Catholic hymn, "Te Deum" -- which says, “You, God, we praise” -- has been used for centuries in Catholic worship for thanksgiving. Iconotheca Valvasoriana Author Jean Marot via Wikimedia Commons.
Interest in the book of hours has being growing steadily, thanks to the volumes’ sumptuous illustrations, and the rich insights they provide on life in the Middle Ages. By Alec Scott As she tells it, ...
New research using near-infrared imaging has revealed hidden paintings of Yolande of Anjou, first wife of Duke Francis I of Brittany, in a medieval prayer book, Live Science reports. Scientists at the ...
A rare English illuminated medieval prayer roll, believed to be among only a few dozen still in existence worldwide, has been analysed in a new study to expose Catholic beliefs in England before the ...
The Bromholm prayer roll, ink, silver and gold on parchment, 1370x130mm. Credit: Gail Turner / Journal of the British Archaeological Association (CN) — The Bromholm Prayer Roll has sat in a private ...
CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND—Live Science reports that scientists at the University of Cambridge used near-infrared imaging to examine a dark spot on a page in an illustrated Christian prayer book commissioned ...
A medieval prayer scroll once left forgotten in a box of old leaflets has been revealed as a rare treasure in York. The illuminated artefact, known as the Bar Convent Arma Christi, was discovered in ...
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