Master of the Cambridge Antiphonary

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As a master of Cambridge Antiphonary ( it. Maestro di dell'Antifonario Cambridge) is an illuminator called, who worked in Italy in 1260. The artist, who is not known by name, got his emergency name from a manuscript he painted , which is now in the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, England . The manuscript is an aniphonary , a liturgical book for the Liturgy of the Hours, and was created for a Cistercian monastery . The master of Cambridge Antiphonary be assigned to other liturgical works, which he is said to have also created for the Cistercian Order.

literature

  • Ana de Floriani: Due manoscritti di Morimondo e gli esordi della miniatura gotica genovese. In: Studi di Storia dell'Arte. Vol. 9, 1998, ZDB -ID 1085156-2 , pp. 55-89.
  • Ana de Floriani: Due codici cisterciensi e il Maestro dell'Antifonario di Cambridge. In: Studi di Storia dell'Arte. Vol. 11, 2000, pp. 9-28.
  • Ana de Floriani: Maestro dell'Antifonario di Cambridge. In: Milvia Bollati (ed.): Dizionario dei miniatori italiani. Secoli IX - XVI. Bonnard, Milan 2004, ISBN 88-86842-70-8 .
personal data
SURNAME Master of the Cambridge Antiphonary
BRIEF DESCRIPTION medieval illuminator
DATE OF BIRTH before 1260
DATE OF DEATH after 1265