Fragment van een liturgisch boek: het Laatste Avondmaal en de drie vrouwen bij het lege graf
anonymous
RP-T-1937-8
About this artwork
This miniature drawing, titled "Fragment van een liturgisch boek: het Laatste Avondmaal en de drie vrouwen bij het lege graf" (Fragment of a Liturgical Book: The Last Supper and the Three Women at the Empty Tomb), dates from between 1100 and 1200. Executed in deck and gilt paint on animal parchment, it showcases two scenes. The upper section depicts Christ at the Last Supper, flanked by apostles, with the accompanying text "Das ist mein leib" (This is my body) to the left and "Das ist mein plut [blut]" (This is my blood) to the right. The lower section illustrates the three women at the empty tomb, where an angel appears to them. The vibrant colors and meticulous detailing reflect the liturgical significance of the subject matter.
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