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== Illumination in Manuscripts ==
== Illumination in Manuscripts ==
When studying illumination in manuscripts, there are differing opinions on what is actually considered to be an illuminated text. For a general definition, they are manuscripts decorated with gold or silver, brilliant colors, and elaborate designs of miniature pictures, initials, and other details on the margins or borders.


== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==

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Illumination in Manuscripts

When studying illumination in manuscripts, there are differing opinions on what is actually considered to be an illuminated text. For a general definition, they are manuscripts decorated with gold or silver, brilliant colors, and elaborate designs of miniature pictures, initials, and other details on the margins or borders.

Bibliography