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Beatus page

Beatus page noun: a decorative folio found in the illuminated manuscripts of the work of Beatus of Liébana.

Noun

Beatus page (plural Beatus pages)

  1. A decorative folio found in the illuminated manuscripts of the work of Beatus of Liébana.
    • The B of the Beatus page is in keeping with late Saxon developments, for in addition to the usual scroll-work, a number of little figures appear clambering amongst the stems; Wormald has aptly termed this the ‘gymnastic’ style.1952, David Talbor Rice, English Art, 871-1100, Volume 8, page 216

Forms of Beatus page

pluralBeatus pages

Questions about Beatus page

What does Beatus page mean?
Beatus page means a decorative folio found in the illuminated manuscripts of the work of Beatus of Liébana.
What part of speech is Beatus page?
Beatus page is a noun.
What is the plural of Beatus page?
The plural of Beatus page is Beatus pages.

Words near Beatus page in the dictionary

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