Home›Illuminated Manuscripts and Calligraphic Works›Genre›Manuscript IlluminationBrowse ByManuscript IlluminationGenre sorts works by the category of subject matter or purpose they belong to. Wikipedia states, "An object created for principally or entirely functional, religious or other non-aesthetic reasons which has come to be appreciated as art," describing one genre distinct from purely aesthetic work. Browsing by genre groups works that share a subject or purpose.FactsManuscript IlluminationSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonCore Arts DisciplineWell-attestedVisual Arts 1Manuscript IlluminationFilter Results21 entriesArt FormAllCalligraphy (7)Illustration (9)MovementAllByzantine Art (1)Carolingian Art (1)International Gothic (3)Romanesque Art (1)MediumAllgold lettering on indigo-dyed parchment, Kufic script (1)Illuminated Geʽez manuscript on parchment (1)Illuminated manuscript (7)Illuminated manuscript on parchment (1)Illuminated manuscript on parchment (vellum) (1)Illuminated manuscript on vellum (1)Illuminated manuscript, ink and pigment on vellum (2)Illuminated manuscript, parchment (1)Pen-and-ink illustrations on vellum (1)Year CreatedAll400 (1)480 (1)525 (1)700 (2)715 (1)800 (1)820 (1)830 (1)1150 (1)1200 (1)1244 (1)1260 (1)1325 (1)1326 (1)1405 (1)1412 (1)1421 (1)PlaceAllEthiopia (1)France (2)Netherlands (1)Switzerland (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (2)BrowseCompareSelect all 21Aberdeen BestiaryManuscript IlluminationBlue Qur'anManuscript IlluminationBook of DurrowManuscript IlluminationBook of KellsManuscript IlluminationCodex AmiatinusManuscript IlluminationCotton GenesisManuscript IlluminationEllesmere ChaucerManuscript IlluminationGarima GospelsManuscript IlluminationGolden HaggadahManuscript IlluminationHours of Jeanne d'EvreuxManuscript IlluminationLindisfarne GospelsManuscript IlluminationMaciejowski BibleManuscript IlluminationPlan of Saint GallManuscript IlluminationRohan HoursManuscript IlluminationShigisan Engi EmakiManuscript IlluminationTres Riches Heures du Duc de BerryManuscript IlluminationTrinity ApocalypseManuscript IlluminationUtrecht PsalterManuscript IlluminationVergilius VaticanusManuscript IlluminationVienna GenesisManuscript IlluminationWinchester BibleManuscript IlluminationSources1. National Core Arts Standards: Visual Arts Introductiontier 1National Coalition for Core Arts StandardsVisual Arts introduction, discipline definition paragraphQuote, Visual Arts introduction, discipline definition paragraphVisual Arts include the traditional fine arts such as drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, and sculpture; media arts including film, graphic communications, animation, and emerging technologies; architectural, environmental, and industrial arts such as urban, interior, product, and landscape design; folk arts; and works of art such as ceramics, fibers, jewelry, works in wood, paper, and other materials.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.