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Artwork:
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St. John receives the Revelation of Jesus Christ
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Artist:
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UNKNOWN; Illustrator of 'Bamberg Apocalypse', Reichenau, 1000-20
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Date:
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1000-20
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Technique:
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Miniature on gilded ground
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Location:
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Staatsbibliothek, Bamberg
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Notes:
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Revelation 1:1. From the "Bamberg Apocalypse". It can be presumed that it was commissioned by Otto III. Henry II donated the manuscript to the Collegiate Abbey of St. Stephan at Bamberg on the occasion of its inauguration in 1020.
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Subject:
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John at Patmos
John as a Writer and Correspondent
John Receives the Revelation
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