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| February: Tres Riches Heures painted for Jean du Berry by the Limbourg Brothers. Nudity: uncultured, boorish, vulgar. Shows members of agricultural working class. |
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| August: Tres Riches Heures for Jean du Berry by the Limbourg Brothers. Depicts hawking. 1416, France. |
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| The Annunciation, Belles Heures 1405-1409 by Limbourg Brothers. Angel Gabriel is telling Mary that she will birth Jesus. White lilies=purity |
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Paul, John, Herman Limbourg
Started off as Goldsmiths
Worked in the Netherlands
Uncle worked for Phillip the Bold, then Jean du Berry |
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Jehan Roy de France by Girard d'Orleans 1350 (Louvre)
Son of Phillip the Fortunate, Jehan the Good, first portrait of the Renaissance resembling a Roman coin. Royal portrait:gold leaf background wearing a scholar's robe. Dynastic Portrait: shows political alligence. Displays strength. |
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Well of Moses, Claus Sluter 1395-1406
Life size stone figures of Old Testament (horns=rays of light, bad translation)
Polychrome, painted
King David, good kingship |
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Chartreuse de Champmol (town outside of Dijion) Claus Sluter, intended to house the deceased
24 hr prayer- chartreusian monestary
trumeau statue=virgin mary
jamb statue=phillip + margaret- donors
Phillip the Bold & Margaret of Flanders |
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Holy Thorn Reliquary of Jean du Berry
1400-1410 object of joyeaux, sapphires, pearls, gold, enamel, jewels
thorn of Jesus Christ- text underneath |
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Dijion Altarpiece 1393-1399
Melchior Broederlam
Depicts the Annunciation and the Visitation |
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Dijion Altarpiece 1393-1399
Melchior Broederlam (Netherland artist)
Presentation of Christ and Flight into Egypt (Depicts Joseph as a fool)
Supposed to be put in Chartreuse for Phillip the Bold |
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January: Tres Riches Heures
Limbourg Brothers 1416
New Years warming by fire, Duke of Berry showing his wealth |
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