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| Keywords: Crucifixion of Saint Peter - Google Art Project.jpg Sacramentary in Latin France Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel ca 1060 The Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel rose in importance during the Norman Conquest In the eleventh century when the abbey was built on the rock its scriptorium pioneered a Romanesque style As a pilgrimage site between England and the Continent the abbey absorbed influences from both regions and disseminated its distinctive style This Sacramentary containing texts read by the celebrant during high Mass is the most lavish manuscript from Mont-Saint-Michel This Crucifixion of St Peter is executed in the characteristic Norman style with figures more drawn than painted The busy drapery and foliage jagged lines and distinctive pale palette betray the influence of tenth- and early-eleventh-century English decoration commons date ca 1060 commons medium commons dimensions w215 x h286 mm commons institution commons location commons references MS M 641 fol 122v commons object_history commons exhibition_history commons credit_line commons inscriptions commons notes commons accession_number commons source commons permission commons other_versions commons zoom core title Crucifixion of Saint Peter core creator Unknown core date dateCreated 1060 core format w215 x h286 mm core type Manuscript core relation http //www themorgan org/collections/collections asp id 74 c-089916f9 customtext credit_line Purchased by J P Morgan Jr google display_date 1060 google is_artproject TRUE google is_gigapixel FALSE google is_secured TRUE google partner/id 00000000089916f9 google partner/name The Morgan Library Museum google picasa_token o2EtUBCxlg1-hBzeehTqmxuuioQ special url_id vwGD5sYguR48jw special partner/name_no_lang The Morgan Library Museum PD-old-100-1923 Google Art Project works by unknown artist Pierpont Morgan Library manuscripts Miniatures of Saint Peter Crucifixion of Saint Peter 11th-century illuminated manuscripts | ||||
