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January 28, 2005: Getty Museum explores Medieval Violence in Illuminated Manuscripts

"The seductive, jewel-like quality of their shimmering pages stands in sharp contrast to the often gruesome subject matter being depicted, whether it be scenes of the Passion or vivid and precise images of torture, execution or war."

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