Triple Resurrection

There are three identical hand-painted representations of the Resurrected Christ on three different folios of the same manuscript (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 2844).

Fol. 3r
Psalterium abbreviatum.
Psalterium abbreviatum.
Source: gallica.bnf.fr

Fol. 5v.
Psalterium abbreviatum.
Psalterium abbreviatum.
Source: gallica.bnf.fr

Fol. 8r
Psalterium abbreviatum.
Psalterium abbreviatum.
Source: gallica.bnf.fr

When we overlay the three images, you can see just how closely they align.

Overlay of fols. 3r, 5v, and 8r
Overlay of fols. 3r, 5v, and 8r

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