| Skawinkaâ²s Gradual | |
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| National Library of Poland | |
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| Also known as | Graduale de tempore et de sanctis [1] |
| Type | codex, gradual |
| Date | 14th century |
| Place of origin | Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec |
| Language(s) | Latin [1] |
| Size | 56x38 cm, 344 lvs. [1] |
| Contents | chants for mass |
| Accession | Rps 12721 V [1] |
Skawinkaâ²s Gradual ( Polish: GraduaĊ Skawinki) is a richly illuminated gradual from around 1460. [2]
The gradual was produced at the Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec in Poland on the initiative of Abbot Maciej of Skawina, known as âSkawinkaâ. [2] The manuscript contains chants for mass for the entire liturgical year. [2] The gradual is richly decorated [2] The illuminations include the Annunciation, the Adoration of the Christ Child by angels, the Entry into Jerusalem, the Crucifixion, the Ascension, Pentecost, and St Jerome dressing the wounded lionâs paw. [2] In the early 19th century the gradual was moved to the University Library in Lviv. The gradual came to the National Library of Poland after World War II. [2]
- Makowski, Tomasz; SapaĊa, Patryk, eds. (2024). The Palace of the Commonwealth. Three times opened. Treasures from the National Library of Poland at the Palace of the Commonwealth. Warsaw: National Library of Poland.
| Skawinkaâ²s Gradual | |
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| National Library of Poland | |
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| Also known as | Graduale de tempore et de sanctis [1] |
| Type | codex, gradual |
| Date | 14th century |
| Place of origin | Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec |
| Language(s) | Latin [1] |
| Size | 56x38 cm, 344 lvs. [1] |
| Contents | chants for mass |
| Accession | Rps 12721 V [1] |
Skawinkaâ²s Gradual ( Polish: GraduaĊ Skawinki) is a richly illuminated gradual from around 1460. [2]
The gradual was produced at the Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec in Poland on the initiative of Abbot Maciej of Skawina, known as âSkawinkaâ. [2] The manuscript contains chants for mass for the entire liturgical year. [2] The gradual is richly decorated [2] The illuminations include the Annunciation, the Adoration of the Christ Child by angels, the Entry into Jerusalem, the Crucifixion, the Ascension, Pentecost, and St Jerome dressing the wounded lionâs paw. [2] In the early 19th century the gradual was moved to the University Library in Lviv. The gradual came to the National Library of Poland after World War II. [2]
- Makowski, Tomasz; SapaĊa, Patryk, eds. (2024). The Palace of the Commonwealth. Three times opened. Treasures from the National Library of Poland at the Palace of the Commonwealth. Warsaw: National Library of Poland.