# Salzburg Pericopes [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [MINIATURIST, Austrian]() - Date: 1001-1050 - Technique: Manuscript \(Clm. 15713\), 372 x 290 mm ## Commentary Salzburg Pericopes c. 1020 Manuscript \(Clm. 15713\), 372 x 290 mm Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich This manuscript was executed in the St. Peter's Monastery in Salzburg. The Abbey of St. Peter's was founded by St. Rupert in the late 7th century. The oldest monastery in the German-language area, it retained its outstanding spiritual, intellectual and cultural role throughout the entire Middle Ages. The miniature on folio 24v shows the infant Jesus being presented at the temple. On the right Simeon, the high priest and Hannah, the prophetess are represented, while on the left Mary is followed by Joseph with a brace of doves in his hands. ## Related artworks - [Antiphoner]() - [Carmina Burana]() - [Latin Bible]() - [Lectionary]() - [Missal]() - [South-Tyrolian Evangelistarium]() - [South-Tyrolian Evangelistarium]() - [South-Tyrolian Evangelistarium]() - [South-Tyrolian Evangelistarium]() - [South-Tyrolian Evangelistarium]() - [South-Tyrolian Evangelistarium]() - [South-Tyrolian Evangelistarium]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()