Dekoracje irlandzkich psałterzy
Ryszarda Maria Bulas
A particularly interesting question in medieval Irish literature, is decorating Psalters. Since the Biblical psalms were very popular among Anglo-Saxons, they often copied and decorated also Ireland. Initially, decoration was limited to ornamentation letters. Later there elements depicting scenes from life of David, which had its origins, according F. Henry, Carolingian art. In this article, author presents chronological order all Anglo-Saxon Psalters, show visible influence art (Cathach, Durham Cassiodorus, Psalter Cantorbury, Cotton Psalter, Southampton Ricemarcus’ Liber hymnorum, St. Caimin).
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