Flowery Triodion (Fiol)

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Flowery Triodion
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Language Old Church Slavonic
Genre Schweipolt Fiol
Publisher366 leaves
Publication date
before 1491
Publication place Poland

Flowery Triodion (Old Church Slavonic: Triod' cvetnaja) is the one of the earliest surviving example of a work in Old Church Slavonic printed in Cyrillic script. [1]

Contents

The book was published in Kraków by Schweipolt Fiol some time prior to 1491. [1] It contains prayers and the rite for the season of Easter in the Orthodox Church. [1] After World War II it was moved to the National Library of Poland. [1] This copy was kept in the Library of the Greek Catholic Chapter in Przemyśl. [1] It is decorated with 62 woodcuts of southern Slav initials with teratological motifs. [2] Triod’ cvetnaja has 366 leaves, measuring 31.5x21.5 cm, each having a 30-line column. [3]

Only 33 copies of this edition have survived, excluding fragments. [1] One of them from May 2024 is presented at a permanent exhibition in the Palace of the Commonwealth. [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Makowski & Sapała 2024, p. 88–89.
  2. ↑ More precious than gold 2003, section ″The Lectionary″.
  3. ↑ More precious than gold 2003, section ″Flowery Triodion″.
  4. ↑ "Palace of the Commonwealth open to visitors". National Library of Poland. 2024-05-28. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  5. ↑ Makowski & Sapała 2024, p. 60.

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