the Book of Hours

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Christian_literature
gptkbp:artifacts cultural history
gptkbp:can_be_found_in gptkb:various_languages
gptkbp:can_include gptkb:calendar_of_saints
prayers for specific occasions
gptkbp:contains gptkb:hymns
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkb:prayers
gptkbp:example gptkb:fantasy_literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Book of Hours
gptkbp:illustrated_by gptkb:miniatures
gptkbp:includes the Office of the Dead
gptkbp:is_a_form_of gptkb:Christian_literature
personalized worship
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of gptkb:Christian_iconography
medieval art
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for the study of history
gptkbp:is_a_source_of historical insight
artistic inspiration
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
gptkbp:is_a_testament_to the craftsmanship of the time
gptkbp:is_associated_with personal devotion
gptkbp:is_decorated_with gptkb:gold_leaf
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by a book of prayers
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:the_Virgin_Mary
the practice of meditation
gptkbp:is_often_bound_in leather
gptkbp:is_often_described_as Hours of the Virgin
the Little Office
gptkbp:is_often_made_with scribes
gptkbp:is_often_personalized_for the owner
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in libraries
cathedrals
private collections
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:liturgical_celebrations
gptkb:noble_family
art exhibitions
spiritual retreats
educational contexts
religious education
liturgical settings
theology courses
individual patrons
the study of art history
gptkbp:is_part_of the Christian liturgical tradition
gptkbp:is_popular_in the Middle Ages
gptkbp:is_reflected_in medieval spirituality
individual piety
the cultural values of the time
the artistic styles of the period
the social status of the owner
gptkbp:is_related_to the Divine Office
gptkbp:is_significant_for gptkb:Christian_heritage
religious literature
the history of Christianity
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:historians
gptkbp:is_used_for private prayer
gptkbp:notable_examples medieval manuscript production
gptkbp:often_includes gptkb:illustrations
museum collections
gptkbp:produced_by illuminated manuscripts
gptkbp:product monastic culture
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:manuscripts
gptkbp:used_by medieval Christians
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4