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Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry is the most famous illustrated manuscript of the 15th century. In 121 incredible miniatures – including the world-famous calendar pages – a breathtaking panorama of the world of the 15th century unfolds, executed in brilliant colours and shining gold. The great…
The manuscript‘s allure lies in its abundant illustrations, particularly the striking portrayal of Queen Accidia (or Sloth), who languidly rests in bed, seemingly disinterested despite the distractions around her. Such depictions highlight the theme of the seven capital vices, emphasizing the moral …
It is as if the artists of the St. Alban’s Psalter, both scribe and painter alike, had music still ringing in their ears when they executed the Psalms from 1123 to 1135 in an incredibly lavish luxury manuscript.The outstanding miniatures and painted initials of the book form such an expressive and…
At the beginning of the 16th century, this enigmatic and enchanting book was created in France: a manuscript that depicts the episodes of a moving love story in 15 full-page illustrations. Joy and dance find their place just as much as the shared ride and the lovers in conversation or in an intimate…