Gothic Moralized Bibles and the Röttgen Pietà

In this episode, Mr. Bruns discusses the patronage and purpose of Moralized Bibles such as the Blanche of Castile and King Louis IX of France and the Scenes from the Apocalypse. In the second part of the podcast Mr. Bruns discusses the highly charge Rottgen Pieta. https://smarthistory.org/saint-louis-bible-moralized-bible-or-bible-moralisee/ https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/early-europe-and-colonial-americas/medieval-europe-islamic-world/a/bible-moralisee https://smarthistory.org/roettgen-pieta/