Melisende Psalter
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melisende-psalter-192-4816796
title:
Melisende Psalter
text:
The Melisende Psalter is an illuminated manuscript commissioned around 1135 in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, probably by King Fulk for his wife Queen Melisende. It is a notable example of Crusader art, which resulted from a merging of the artistic styles of Roman Catholic Europe, the Eastern Orthodox Byzantine Empire and the art of the Armenian illuminated manuscript. Seven scribes and illuminators, working in the scriptorium built by the crusaders in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jer
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medieval illuminated manuscript
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melisende_Psalter
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date modified:
2023-12-03T22:30:49Z
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