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The Fiery Furnace (Khludov Psalter, Psalm 66)

A page from the Khludov Psalter joining Psalm 66 to the three young men in the fiery furnace, who passed through fire and water and were brought to a place of abundance (Psalms 66). A tempera illumination on parchment from the Byzantine Khludov Psalter (c. 850).

The Fiery Furnace (Khludov Psalter, Psalm 66) by Master of the Khludov Psalter depicting Psalms 66:10
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Depicted passages

Psalms 66:10-12Primary
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About Master of the Khludov Psalter

Byzantine

Anonymous 9th-century Byzantine illuminator (or workshop) responsible for the Khludov Psalter, a marginal psalter containing some of the most polemical iconophile imagery surviving from the Iconoclast Controversy.

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