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Book 1 — CHAPTER XIII

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CHAPTER XIII

MONASTIC ILLUMINATION—continued

The copyist—Gratuitous labour—Last words of copyists—Disputes between Cluny and Citeaux—The Abbey of Cluny: its grandeur and influences—Use of gold and purple vellum—The more influential abbeys and their work in France, Germany, and the Netherlands

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