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List View of MS M.283 Psalter (MS M.283). Paris, France, between 1228-1247. |
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MS M.283 fol. 16v
Christ: Betrayal and Arrest -- Apostle Peter, decorated nimbus, holds sword in left hand. He stands behind servant holding up lantern. End of club is visible in background. Judas embraces Christ, decorated crossed nimbus, hands folded at waist. Man, grasping Christ's left arm, stands in front of two men. One man holds axe, and the other holds sword. Scene occurs in mandorla set in diapered background enclosed in decorated frame. |
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MS M.283 fol. 17r
Christ: Flagellation -- Christ, decorated crossed nimbus, covered in bleeding wounds, wearing long loincloth, wrists bound to column, is flanked by two tormentors. One tormentor raises staff held in both hands. Second tormentor raises scourge, held in both hands, over his head. Scene occurs in mandorla set in diapered background enclosed in decorated frame. |
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MS M.283 fol. 18v
Christ: Crucifixion -- Christ, decorated crossed nimbus, wearing loincloth, blood issuing from wounds, is affixed to cross with three nails. He is flanked by Virgin Mary, decorated nimbus, veiled, raising right hand and holding left hand to cheek, and Evangelist John, decorated nimbus, raising right hand and holding book in draped left hand. Scene occurs in mandorla set in diapered background enclosed in decorated frame. |
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MS M.283 fol. 19r
Psalm 001 (Vulg., 001). David: as Musician -- David, crowned, seated on bench with legs crossed, plays harp. David: encountering Goliath [David beheading Goliath] -- With sword held in both hands, young David beheads Goliath, falling to knees, decorated shield on left arm. Scenes occur within decorated initial B with foliate ornament. |
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MS M.283 fol. 39v
David: anointed -- Samuel, decorated nimbus, holding horn of unction in left hand, anoints head of David, crowned, seated, raising right hand to breast and holding scepter in left hand. Scene occurs within decorated initial D with foliate ornament. |
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MS M.283 fol. 53r
Psalm 039 (Vulg., 038). David: communicating with God -- David, crowned, pointing to mouth with right hand, kneels below head of Christ-Logos, decorated crossed nimbus, emerging from clouds. Scene occurs within decorated initial D with foliate ornament. |
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MS M.283 fol. 65r
Soldier, possibly Doeg the Edomite, wearing mail, holds bannered spear in right hand and decorated shield in left hand. He places right foot on throat of winged hybrid animal forming tail of decorated initial Q. |
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MS M.283 fol. 66r
Psalm 053 (Vulg., 052) -- Bald-headed fool, wearing short, partially open robe, holds bauble in right hand and raises loaf of bread held in left hand to mouth. Figure is within decorated initial D with foliate ornament. |
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MS M.283 fol. 78v
Psalm 069 (Vulg., 068). Christ-Logos, decorated crossed nimbus, appears within upper bow of decorated initial S with foliate ornament, raising right hand in blessing and holding globe in left hand. Within lower bow of initial S, David, crowned, orant, half-submerged in water, raises head toward Christ-Logos. |
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MS M.283 fol. 94v
Psalm 081 (Vulg., 080). David, crowned, seated on bench, holding hammers in both hands, plays cymbala. Beside him is harp. Figure is within decorated initial C with foliate ornament. |
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MS M.283 fol. 109v
Psalm 098 (Vulg., 097). Scene, Liturgical: Chanting -- Two monks, tonsured, stand before lectern surmounted by open book inscribed with musical notation. Scene occurs within decorated initial C with foliate ornament. |
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MS M.283 fol. 126r
Psalm 110 (Vulg., 109). Identical figures of God the Father and Christ, both cross nimbed, flank dove of Holy Ghost, decorated crossed nimbus. Both figures are seated on bench. God the Father holds closed book in right hand on knee and raises left hand. Christ raises his right hand and holds in left hand closed book on knee. Figures are within decorated initial D with foliate ornament. |
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