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Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry
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c.1412–16. Calendar miniatures of medieval seasonal labour beneath astronomical lunettes.Historical contextThis work belongs to the history of Illumination (Tezhip), a tradition traced on Matchless Pieces from its origins to the present.
| Artist / Maker | Limbourg Brothers |
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About the Artist
fl. 1399–1416, FrancePaul, Jean and Herman Limbourg painted the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (Chantilly), the most celebrated illuminated manuscript of the Gothic world, with its twelve calendar scenes. Full biography →
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