The Velislav Bible, Finest Picture-Bible of the Late Middle Ages: Biblia depicta as Devotional, Mnemonic and Study Tool

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Cermanová, Pavlína
The Life of Antichrist in the Velislav Bible.
The Velislav Bible, Finest Picture-Bible of the Late Middle Ages: Biblia depicta as Devotional, Mnemonic and Study Tool. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2018 - (Panušková, L.), s. 141-161. Central European Medieval Studies. ISBN 978-94-6298-044-0
Grant CEP: GA ČR(CZ) GBP405/12/G148
Institucionální podpora: RVO:67985955
Klíčová slova: Prophetic texts * Medieval iconography * Velislav bible * medieval literacy
Obor OECD: History (history of science and technology to be 6.3, history of specific sciences to be under the respective headings)

The study focuses on the Antichrist cycle in the Velislav Bible as a part of medieval apocalyptic lore. This particular iconographic presentation of the Antichrist‘ life is analysed with regard not only to Central European textual prophetic traditions but also to the arising Hussite movement.
Trvalý link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0293263