Enciclopedia Cattolica

Plate CI · Diptych

Vol. IV (1950) · full-page plate
INNER PART OF THE DIPTYCH OF BOETHIUS (487) with a 7th-cent. miniature depicting: the resurrection of Lazarus, St. Jerome, St. Augustine, St. Gregory. Diptych intended to contain the names of the dead, later transformed into a diptych of the living - Brescia, Museo Cristiano.
(da F. Volbach, Art Byzantin, Parigi s. a., tav. 14)
INNER PART OF THE DIPTYCH OF BOETHIUS (487) with a 7th-cent. miniature depicting: the resurrection of Lazarus, St. Jerome, St. Augustine, St. Gregory. Diptych intended to contain the names of the dead, later transformed into a diptych of the living - Brescia, Museo Cristiano.

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