Anovelo da Imbonate

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( fl c. 1395-1402). Italian illuminator. Two Sacramentaries in Milan are documented as his work. He was responsible for the illumination of all bifolios with historiation in the Coronation Missal of Gian Galeazzo Visconti (Milan, Bib. Capitolare S Ambrogio, MS. 6), which bears his signature below the miniature of Christ in Majesty (fol. 153v). The list of expenses incurred in the production of the Missal of S Tecla (1402; Milan, Bib. Capitolare Met., MS. II, D. I. 2, fol. 215r) records payment to Anovelo of 89 lire 6 soldi for illuminating the initials and canonical miniature. His style is a more schematic and crude version of that of the MASTER OF LATIN 757 (see MASTERS, ANONYMOUS, AND MONOGRAMMISTS,

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