MG SCHOOL
INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES

COLLECTION
Miniature paintings and artworks in calligraphy executed in the tradition of
THE SCRIPTORIUM OF ECHTERNACH

THE ARTWORKS BELOW WERE EXHIBITED ALONG WITH THE FACSIMILE PAGES OF THE CODEX AUREUS
AND OTHER MANUSCRIPTS SENT BY THE ABBEY MUSEUM OF ECHTERNACH

FROM OCTOBER 11TH, 2006 TO FEBRUARY 12TH, 2007
TOKYO: October 11th 〜26th EMBASSY OF THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG
KYOTO:November 3rd〜February 12th, 2007  KAMPO MUSEUM in Kyoto

MAY 2007 TO SEPTEMBER 2008
IN LUXEMBOURGMUSEE D
E L'ABBAYE(AT THE ABBEY MUSEUM OF ECHTERNACH)
For more, look at the REPORT from our students who visited Echternach



Mrs. Satomi Takase

The inner court of the Abbey of Echternach

Miniature
Gouache



Mrs. Reiko Omachi

The Losthaus in the park
Echternach

Miniature
Gouache



Mr. Fumitoshi Kimura

The Orangerie at Echternach
Miniature
Gouache
& aquarelle



Mrs. Machiko Hirose

The Lake and the arms Echternach

Miniature

Script: French Gothic bastarda
Gouache & aquarelle



Mrs. Fumiko Hoshino

Scroll bearing the Arms of
Echternach with seal

Script: Gothicized Italic
Gouache




Mrs. Fumiko Niida

The Arms of Echternach with seal


Script: Foundational
Gouache





Mrs. Masako Ishii

Echternach "SCRIPTORIUM"
Celtic interlaced initial

Gouache, gold leaves


Miss Kana Iwahashi

Echternach "SCRIPTORIUM"
Celtic interlaced initial

Gouache, gold leaves
& gold powder





Mrs. Sumie Irie

Echternach "SCRIPTORIUM"
Celtic interlaced initial

Gouache, gold leaves
& silver powder




Miss Kanako Takahashi

Echternach "SCRIPTORIUM"
Celtic initial with miniatures


Gouache, gold leaves
& gold powder 

 



Miss Tomoko Isobe

Saint Willibrord of Echternach

Script: Uncial

Gouache



Miss Maiko Takeoka

The Dancing procession of
Echternach

Script: Carolingian on goat parchment

Gouache & white gold leaves



Miss Asako Satou

Booklet

The life on Saint Willibrord
with a replica page of the Echternach Gospels c.690

Script: Insular majuscules

Quills, gouache and gold leaves


Miss Yayoi Nishimura

Booklet

The life on Saint Willibrord

Script: Insular majuscules

Left:hat and staff of the archbishop

Right:the name of St. Willibrord in built-up initials of the Merovingian period

Quills, gouache and gold leaves

 



Miss Yayoi Nishimura

Booklet

The life on Saint Willibrord

(opened book)

Script: Insular majuscules




 

 





Miss Tomoko Sakai

"CODEX AUREUS"

Script: Built-up Roman capitals
and Greek initials "CHI-RHO"

Gouache



Mr. Kunihiko Okano

Codex Aureus Epternacensis
and the Benedictine Abbey

Scripts: Roman Square Capitals
& Built-up Roman capitals
Gouache



Mr. Kunihiko Okano

Codex Aureus Epternacensis
Historical synopsis

Scripts: Roman Square Capitals
& Built-up Roman capitals

Gouache





Miss Yayoi Nishimura

Rapa in Vino (Turnips in wine)
from the book of Apicius

Script: Insular majuscules
Gouache, gold leaves