![[In principio erat verbum] et verbum erat apud deum et deus erat verbum ...](http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/fullsize/05059b86e5bd86e66fbacc6217979c2f.jpg "[In principio erat verbum] et verbum erat apud deum et deus erat verbum ...")
Pentecost
The apostles surround Mary, who sits with a book in her lap, as tongues of fire seem to leap from the dove. The two-tiered structure of the illumination may represent the upper room where they awaited the descent of the Holy Spirit.
Pentecost