Les Très riches heures du duc de Berry
Musée Condé, Chantilly
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Contributions
- Cazelles, Raymond. - Contributor
- Colombe, Jean, fl. 1463-1498 - Contributor
- Limbourg, Pol de, ca. 1385-ca. 1416. - Contributor
- Longnon, Jean, 1887-1980. - Contributor
- Musée Condé. - Contributor
Publication
1993 - Thames and Hudson, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
56,000 words, Guess
Page Count
224 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivelestresrichesheu0000unse_c3z8
- ISBN-100500275513
- ISBN-139780500275511
- Goodreads1522061
- OCLC Control Number20964992
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL19635753M
Classifications
- DDC091
- LCCND3363.B5 T713 1993
- LCCND3363.B5 T796 1989
Description
Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry is a book of hours commissioned by John, Duke of Berry and currently preserved at the Musée Condé in Chantilly, France under the reference Ms. 65¹². It was created by the Limbourg brothers around 1410-1411². It is considered one of the most famous illuminated manuscripts of the 15th century¹⁴. The book contains prayers and religious texts for lay use, as well as a calendar with illustrations for each month¹⁴. The illustrations are considered some of the most beautiful examples of medieval art³. Is there anything else you would like to know about Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry? (1) Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry - Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C3%A8s_Riches_Heures_du_Duc_de_Berry. (2) Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry — Wikipédia. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Tr%C3%A8s_Riches_Heures_du_duc_de_Berry. (3) Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry - Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tres-Riches-Heures-du-duc-de-Berry. (4) Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry. https://les-tres-riches-heures.chateaudechantilly.fr/.
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Other Editions
- Les Très riches heures du duc de Berry: Musée Condé, Chantilly
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