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Great Theophany: synthesis of the Apocalypse IV and V, and Ezekiel I.

The Beatus of Leon is an 11th century illuminated manuscript of the Commentary on the Apocalypse by Beatus of Liebana. The manuscript was made for King Ferdinand 1 (c.1015-1065) and Queen Sancha of Leon. It contains 98 miniatures painted by Facundus. The Apocalypse of John is the Book of Revelation, the last book of the New Testament.
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Title:
Great Theophany: synthesis of the Apocalypse IV and V, and Ezekiel I.
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The Beatus of Leon is an 11th century illuminated manuscript of the Commentary on the Apocalypse by Beatus of Liebana. The manuscript was made for King Ferdinand 1 (c.1015-1065) and Queen Sancha of Leon. It contains 98 miniatures painted by Facundus. The Apocalypse of John is the Book of Revelation, the last book of the New Testament.
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3800 x 4584 px | 49.8 MB
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32.2 x 38.8 cm | 12.7 x 15.3 in (300 dpi)