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scriptorium::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | room |
Examples of scriptorium
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I'm afraid that is no more likely than that the scriptorium will live forever.
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Third, the manuscript may have been produced entirely in the scriptorium at Kells.
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The monastery's scriptorium was also a major site for the production of manuscripts.
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The scriptorium of the monastery was usually located over the chapter house.
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And then, as the year ends, put into the scriptorium of your own existence.
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Some monasteries held a scriptorium where monks would write or copy books.
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Many of these would have been produced in the abbey's own scriptorium.
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Dunstan worked as a silversmith and in the scriptorium while he was living at Glastonbury.
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The products of the scriptorium provided a valuable medium of exchange.
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- A room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts
- Scriptorium, literally "a place for writing", is commonly used to refer to a room in medieval European monasteries devoted to the copying of manuscripts by monastic scribes. ...
- An area in a monastery where books and documents were written, copied, and illuminated.
- A location often in a church or monastery where manuscripts are studied and stored.
- In a monastery, the cloister walkway or chamber used for the copying of books.
- In the Middle ages it was the area of the monastery in which one wrote. It later was used to describe particular schools of fine script or painting.
- (pl. scriptoria). A writing room. The term is generally used of the place in a monastery or church were books are made. Click here to close this window
- The room (or rooms) in a monastery in which manuscripts were produced.
- The writing room of a monastery, where the copying of manscripts was done.
