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Sing unto the Lord (Theodore Psalter, Ps. 95)

A page from the Theodore Psalter illustrating the summons to sing a new song to the Lord, that all the earth might join the praise (Psalms 96). A tempera-on-parchment miniature painted by the Byzantine scribe Theodore of Caesarea in 1066.

Sing unto the Lord (Theodore Psalter, Ps. 95) by Theodore of Caesarea depicting Psalms 96:1
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About Theodore of Caesarea

1000-1080 · Byzantine

Byzantine monk-illuminator who in 1066 produced the Theodore Psalter (BL Add MS 19352) at the Stoudios Monastery in Constantinople — one of the most fully illustrated marginal psalters surviving from the post-iconoclastic period.