Guda (nun)
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Not to be confused with Guda.
Guda was a 12th-century nun and illuminator from Germany.[1] She was one of the first woman to create a self-portrait in a manuscript,[2] setting a precedent for female medieval illuminators and manuscript writers in the subsequent centuries.
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Nationality | German |
Known for | Limner |
Patron(s) | Catholic Church |
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