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Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew, 1057–1063. tempera and gold on vellum, Sheet: 28.8 x 24.3 cm (11 5/16 x 9 9/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.). Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1942.1512. CC0.
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew
1057–1063
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew, 1057–1063. Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century. Tempera and gold on vellum; sheet: 28.8 x 24.3 cm (11 5/16 x 9 9/16 in.); framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1942.1512 Early Gospel lectionaries often had very costly treasure bindings in metalwork, sometimes with jewels and ivories.