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The Exaltation of the Cross

ShareOn September 14, the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of the Holy Cross.  This picture, the Exaltation of the Cross, is taken from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry)—the most important illuminated manuscript of the 15th century.  Dating back to around 1410 A.D., the [...]

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