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Keywords: Initial P- Saint Paul Giving a Letter to a Messenger - Google Art Project.jpg Within this large initial P Saint Paul at left passes a scroll representing his letter to the Ephesians to a messenger at right God looks on from above indicating that he is the source of Paul's text The initial is supported by a young man who bends under its weight This image may allude to a phrase from Paul's letter found at the bottom of the page to the left Bear one another's burdens; and so you will fulfill the laws of Christ A dragon and a bird threaten the man from both sides with their mouths open and their wings outstretched The dragon was a common symbol of evil in the Middle Ages and its presence here suggests that the man faces moral troubles None 430703 Unknown /collection/the-j-paul-getty-museum/artwork/initial-p-saint-paul-giving-a-letter-to-a-messenger-unknown/6789861/ Unknown illuminator /collection/the-j-paul-getty-museum/ The J Paul Getty Museum 343005 http //www getty edu/museum 3/12/2012 1 59 36 PM /collection/the-j-paul-getty-museum/artwork/initial-p-saint-paul-giving-a-letter-to-a-messenger-unknown/6789861/ 1280 about 1280 - 1290 Birds Dragons Saint Paul Tempera colors gold leaf and ink on parchment 375 6789861 True 1290 3/25/2012 7 09 59 AM lido getty edu-gm-obj3193 http //www getty edu/art/gettyguide/artObjectDetails artobj 3193 http //www getty edu/legal/copyright html Folio 1280 1300 Bologna Italy Creation w248 x h375 cm about 1280 - 1290 False 0 634765625 Part initial-p-saint-paul-giving-a-letter-to-a-messenger-unknown Initial P Saint Paul Giving a Letter to a Messenger i 248 Tempera colors gold leaf and ink on parchment Birds Dragons Saint Paul http //www getty edu/legal/copyright html special url_id 3wHmpKAgaa8P6Q PD-old-100 Google Art Project works by unknown artist MS LUDWIG I 11 Getty museum - Bible from Bologna P as an initial Epistles of Saint Paul
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