#medieval christian iconography goes so hard sometimes
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christ in the winepress (and the seven sacraments)
in "der spiegel des lidens cristi" (illuminated bible), alsace, mid-15th c.
source: Colmar, Bibl. municipale, Ms. 306 (Cat. no. 213), fol. 1r
#i love this motif so much#medieval christian iconography goes so hard sometimes#like ok this wine is your blood?? get in the fucking winepress then#15th century#illuminated manuscript#christ in the winepress#wounds#blood#seven sacraments#medieval art
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