Why was Illuminated Manuscript decorated with imagery?

An illuminated manuscript is a manuscript in which the text is supplemented with such decoration as initials, borders (marginalia).

Explanation:

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Because it is an outlet. most people are very shut off so they will write poetry to.. almost rant. sometimes people can’t say their feelings out loud so they make it into an art form that is poetry, and write it down.

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