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Beatus pages

Beatus pages is the plural of Beatus page.

Meaning of Beatus page

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

Questions about Beatus pages

What is Beatus pages the plural of?
Beatus pages is the plural of Beatus page.

Words near Beatus pages in the dictionary

  1. Beattyville
  2. beatus
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  5. Beatus page
  6. Beatus pages
  7. beaty
  8. Beatys
  9. beau
  10. beau geste
  11. beau gestes

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