‘Cloistered’ Gratians: Early Illuminated Manuscripts of the Decretum Gratiani within Communities of Regulars

The Decretum Gratiani was probably composed in Bologna, Italy, prior to the mid-twelfth century and rapidly became one of the most widely utilised textbooks in medieval Western Europe. The text began to be illuminated shortly thereafter. Professional lay craftsmen, presumably working in collaboratio...

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Main Author: Gianluca del Monaco
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: University of Bologna 2025-02-01
Series:Intrecci d'arte
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Online Access:https://intreccidarte.unibo.it/article/view/20697