MonarchX
The earliest illuminated manuscripts date from the 5th century AD. They were produced in Ireland, Constantinople and Italy.
Medieval art
Illuminated manuscripts
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Most of the extant illuminated manuscripts date from the Middle Ages, though some remain from Late Antiquity and the Renaissance. Most were religious texts.