Christ in the mandorla presents the swords of spiritual and temporal power to Pope and Emperor, Hans Bornemann, between 1442 and 1448
Christ in the mandorla presents the pope and the emperor with the swords of spiritual and secular power. Illustration of the doctrine of two swords in the legal book of the sachsenspiegel 1442, lüneburg town library (ms. Jurid 1). Object Type: illustration, painting. Genre: religious art. Date: between 1442 and 1448. Collection: Ratsbücherei Lüneburg. Hans Bornemann - Zweischwerterlehre