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The Art of Illumination: The Limbourg Brothers and the Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry
The Art of Illumination The Limbourg Brothers and the Belles Heures of Jean de France Duc de Berry
Author: Timothy B. Husband, Margaret Lawson
One of the most lavishly illustrated codices of the Middle Ages, the Belles Heures (1405–1408/9) is the only manuscript executed in its entirety by the famed Limbourg brothers. Commissioned by its magisterial patron, Jean de France, duc de Berry, this richly illuminated Book of Hours, intended for private devotion and now housed in The Cloisters...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300200225
ISBN-10: 0300200226
Publication Date: 8/1/2013
Pages: 388
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Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Book Type: Paperback
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