Beato of Liébana: The Codex of Fernando I and Doña Sancha.
Beato de Liébana: códice de Fernando I y Dña. Sancha
Around the year 776, a monk by the name of Beato or Beatus, possibly the abbot of the monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana, wrote a work entitled Comentarios al Apocalipsis (Commentary on the apocalypse), which had an extraordinary success in the following five centuries. Thanks to his great erudition, Beato combined in this text, as a summa, many commentaries on the topic of…
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Facundo - Beatus, Saint, Presbyter of Liebana, Died 798
Jiang tie
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Jiang tie (Calligraphic rubbings of Jiangzhou) is an anthology of calligraphic rubbings, in 20 juan. The rubbings were made by Pan Shidan, a Song official in Jiangzhou, thus the title carries the name of the location. Pan was active during the reigns of Huangyou and Jiayou (1049-63) of the Northern Song. This is the earliest example of an anthology of calligraphic rubbings by a…
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