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Medieval Manuscripts25
Brotherton Collection24
Ripon Cathedral1

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passion of christ25
christ20
saints10
virgin mary7
god the father2
animals1
birds1

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The Creation (fol. 5r)
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The Creation (fol. 5r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'I' encloses the scene of God creating Heaven and Earth, the trees and plants, the sun and moon, the birds and animals, Adam, God resting on the seventh day, and the Crucifixion of Christ with...

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Agony in the Garden (fol. 52v)
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Agony in the Garden (fol. 52v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ kneeling in prayer in the garden of Gethsemane, looking towards a chalice, the Holy Grail, above him. Three sleeping disciples surround him. St. Peter is depicted with grey hair and beard, and ...

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The Betrayal (fol. 64v)
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The Betrayal (fol. 64v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Judas Iscariot, clad in bright yellow, embraces Christ, while the soldiers surround him to make the arrest. St. Peter kneels among the crowd.

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The Crucifixion of Christ (fol. 130r)
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The Crucifixion of Christ (fol. 130r)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ hangs crucified on the cross, with the Virgin Mary and St. John on either side. The sun and moon appear above the crossbar, and there is a city in the disitance. The border is decorated with a ...

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Agony in the Garden (fol. 157v)
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Agony in the Garden (fol. 157v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ prays in the Garden of Gethsemane, while his disciples sleep in the foreground.

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Christ before Pilate (fol. 162v)
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Christ before Pilate (fol. 162v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ is brought before Pontius Pilate, the governor of Judaea, to be condemned to crucifixion.

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The Deposition from the Cross (fol. 166v)
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The Deposition from the Cross (fol. 166v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

The body of Christ, wrapped in a fine linen cloth, is taken down from the cross byJoseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus, one standing on a ladder, the other standing on the ground and supporting his legs...

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Corpus Christi (fol. 190r)
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Corpus Christi (fol. 190r)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ is seated at the table with four apostles. A chalice with wine and the eucharist sits on the table, along with three loaves of bread. One of the apostles holds a knife for cutting the bread.

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Christ before Pilate (fol. 86v)
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Christ before Pilate (fol. 86v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

A group of soldiers bring Christ before Pontius Pilate, the governor of Judaea, to be condemned for crucifixion.

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Flagellation of Christ (fol. 93v)
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Flagellation of Christ (fol. 93v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ, tied to a pillar, is stripped and beaten by two soldiers.

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Christ carrying the Cross (fol. 98v)
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Christ carrying the Cross (fol. 98v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ is carrying the cross, while Virgin Mary holds the cross beam on one side, and St. John follows the Christ on the other. A group of soldiers in full armour and holding spears surround them on t...

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The Crucifixion of Christ (fol. 102v)
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The Crucifixion of Christ (fol. 102v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ crucified on the cross, while St. John supports the Virgin Mary on one side.

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