[Blog Post] An Allegory of Salvation (Koen Gheuens & Cary Rapaport)

[bi3mw]

Jeffrey Hamburger is a great recommendation, especially since he discusses one of the devotional images that I mention of a nun bathing in blood at the foot of the cross, which relates to the broader devotional mindset we discuss. I certainly plan to read more from him.

@CaryR: I found a nice article on late medieval liturgical books by Jeffrey Hamburger. It starts from page 74. You can copy the PDF pages into a translator.

BILDERWELTEN, Book Painting between the Middle Ages and Modern Times.
Catalog volume on the exhibitions at the Bavarian State Library  from April 13, 2016 to February 24, 2017.
Published by the Bavarian State Library

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edit: I find it interesting that in the early Middle Ages there were separate books for the different parts of the ceremony (Mass) and that these were later combined in a single work (Missale).
Here is another example of such a missal ( Regensburger Missale  ):
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