Funeral Procession in an Initial R, second half of 15th century Leaf from a gradual Mariano del Buono (Italian, Florentine, 1433–1504)Italian (Florence) Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment 28 1/8 x 20 1/8 in. (71.5 x 51 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) ■ This illumination offers a glimpse of life and death among wealthy citizens of Florence. The funeral procession is a lavish affair, with the deceased resting on a bier covered with expensive silk and the mourners attired in brightly colored costumes. VISUAL THEOLOGY
Funeral Procession in an Initial R, second half of 15th century Leaf from a gradual Mariano del Buono (Italian, Florentine, 1433–1504)Italian (Florence) Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment 28 1/8 x 20 1/8 in. (71.5 x 51 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) ■ This illumination offers a glimpse of life and death among wealthy citizens of Florence. The funeral procession is a lavish affair, with the deceased resting on a bier covered with expensive silk and the mourners attired in brightly colored costumes. 
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