Statements (104)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:art_style |
gptkb:manuscripts
gptkb:Gothic gptkb:Renaissance Miniatures |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Christianity
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| gptkbp:author |
various authors
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:hymns
Prayers Liturgical texts |
| gptkbp:content |
gptkb:Gospel
gptkb:hymns gptkb:Christian_liturgy gptkb:prayers |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced later prayer books
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
medieval spirituality
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| gptkbp:decline |
gptkb:Reformation
With the advent of printing |
| gptkbp:format |
gptkb:manuscripts
Manuscript |
| gptkbp:function |
personal prayer book
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Christian_literature
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkb:Judaism gptkb:literary_work gptkb:cultural_patronage gptkb:devotion artistic achievement cultural transmission manuscript tradition personal piety medieval book production Popular in the 14th to 16th centuries medieval literacy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Book of Hours
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| gptkbp:influence |
Renaissance art
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| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
Christian laity
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| gptkbp:knockouts |
various materials
Often elaborately decorated |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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| gptkbp:notable_examples |
gptkb:The_Hours_of_Catherine_of_Cleves
gptkb:The_Book_of_Hours_of_Charles_the_Bold gptkb:The_Book_of_Hours_of_Simon_Bening gptkb:The_Hours_of_Jeanne_d'_Evreux |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:Luxray
gptkb:hymns gptkb:Christian_liturgy devotional practices antiphons meditations collects hours of the Virgin office of the dead suffrages prayers to saints |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
Personalization
Regional styles Marginalia Use of gold leaf Textual variations Borders and decorations Inclusion of hymns Inclusion of meditations Inclusion of the Apostles' Creed Inclusion of the Benedictus Inclusion of the Hail Mary Inclusion of the Litany. Inclusion of the Lord's Prayer Inclusion of the Magnificat Inclusion of the Nicene Creed Inclusion of the Nunc Dimittis Inclusion of the Rosary Inclusion of the Te Deum Use of liturgical colors Use of prayers for protection Use of prayers for specific needs Use of prayers for the dead Use of vellum Varying sizes |
| gptkbp:often_includes |
Calendar of saints
Hours of the Cross Hours of the Holy Spirit Office of the Virgin |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Middle_Ages
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| gptkbp:patronage |
gptkb:nobility
Wealthy individuals |
| gptkbp:period |
gptkb:Middle_Ages
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| gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
gptkb:Libraries
Museums |
| gptkbp:produces |
gptkb:Handwritten
scribes illuminators |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Personal devotion
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| gptkbp:research_interest |
gptkb:Medieval_studies
Religious studies Art historians |
| gptkbp:revival |
gptkb:19th_century
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| gptkbp:size |
varies
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| gptkbp:type |
Devotional book
|
| gptkbp:used_by |
gptkb:Groot
|
| gptkbp:used_for |
Private prayer
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rainer_Maria_Rilke_IV
gptkb:Diana_Djerassi |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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