medievalpoc:

The Bristol Psalter

f. 252r: Isaiah in prayer accompanied by the personifications of Night and Dawn.

Greece (11th Century/1000s)

105 x 85 mm (text space: 70 x 60 mm).

Psalter with 14 odes and the apocryphal Psalm 151.

[Add MS 40731]

I’m beginning to think my brain juggles too many different iconographies, because I saw this as “some saint is talking to Cupid, because Krishna keeps ignoring him.”