La troisième Trompette. L'Etoile Absinthe tombe dans les eaux.. Apoc. VIII 

This 11th century illustration, attributed to the artist Facundus, depicts a scene from the Book of Revelation. The scene, titled "La troisième Trompette. L'Etoile Absinthe tombe dans les eaux.. Apoc. VIII," portrays an angel blowing a trumpet as a star falls into the water, causing a bitter, poisonous effect. The dramatic composition utilizes vivid colors and elongated figures, characteristic of Byzantine art, to visually convey the apocalyptic event. This illustration serves as a powerful reminder of the symbolic power of art and the enduring impact of biblical narratives throughout history.