The Melisende Psalter (London, British Library, Egerton MS 1139) is an illuminated manuscript commissioned around 1135 in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem...
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Melisende (1105 – 11 September 1161) was Queen of Jerusalem from 1131 to 1153, and regent for her son between 1153 and 1161, while he was on campaign...
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century Melisende Psalter, circa 1135 Eadwine Psalter, c 1160 Harley Psalter St. Albans Psalter Winchester Psalter Westminster Psalter Felbrigge Psalter Great...
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the world. The foremost examples of crusader art are perhaps the Melisende Psalter, an illuminated manuscript commissioned between 1135 and 1143 and...
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cross-fertilisation of ideas and techniques. An example of this is the Melisende Psalter, created by several hands in a workshop attached to the Holy Sepulchre...
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Christian art began to show the risen Christ himself. Examples are the Melisende Psalter and Peter von Cornelius's The Three Marys at the Tomb. Eastern icons...
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at Bayt Jibrin near Ascalon. c. 1135 Fulk commissions a splendid psalter for Melisende. 1135 August. Fulk allows Alice to return to Antioch. 1136 April...
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Temptations of Christ (Melisende Psalter, 1131-43, folio f.4r)...
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different styles is the Melisende Psalter, an illuminated manuscript produced in the mid-12th century, perhaps for Queen Melisende of Jerusalem. It reflects...
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(Winchester Psalter) London, British Library, MS Egerton 1139 (Melisende Psalter) London, British Library, Lansdowne MS 383 (Shaftesbury Psalter) London,...
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a cross-fertilisation of ideas and techniques. One example is the Melisende Psalter. This style either reflected or influenced the taste of patrons of...
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Middle Ages (1125–1150) Melisende Psalter, illuminated manuscript commissioned in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem for Queen Melisende (c. 1135) Gospels of...
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with Armenian blood". Melisende, who became queen in 1131, was influenced by Morphia's Greek Orthodox faith. The Melisende Psalter, which combines Western...
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art involved some significant events. 1135: Illuminated manuscript Melisende Psalter published 1135: The Illuminated manuscript Bury St Edmunds Bible by...
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11th or early 12th century Byzantine interlaces on the cover of the Melisende Psalter, 1131-1143, ivory, British Library Romanesque interlace on an initial...
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architect or craftsman, 1140s Byzantine medallions on the cover of the Melisende Psalter: Works of Mercy, 1131-1143, ivory, British Library, London Romanesque...
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499) Melisande Psalter. The Melisende Psalter is a manuscript commissioned around 1135 by Fulk of Jerusalem for his wife Melisende. The historical value...
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at Acre around 1282. This is an "audacious claim" in light of the Melisende Psalter (c. 1135). Nobel 2006, p. xxxvi. Szirmai 2008, p. 254. Nobel 2006...
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Constance, Queen of Sicily, Urraca of León and Castile, Joan I of Navarre, Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem, and other queens regnant exercised political power...
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in May, entering by the Jaffa Gate, where they were greeted by Queen Melisende and King Baldwin III. A conference was then held at Acre on 24 June, to...
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