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Treasury Book, 14th century (handwritten)
7415652 Treasury Book, 14th century (handwritten) by Montbaston, Jeanne de (15th century); Bibliotheque de L'Arsenal, Paris, France; (add.info.: Treasury book
Brunetto Latini (c.1230-1294)
Manuscript copied in Paris, illuminated by Jeanne de Montbaston.
BnF, Arsenal Library.
This manuscript for lay people is decorated with medallions, a decoration that was fashionable around 12350 in Paris.); © Jean-Paul Paireault
Media ID 32180426
© © Jean-Paul Paireault / Bridgeman Images
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The print showcases a stunning Treasury Book from the 14th century, handwritten by Jeanne de Montbaston. Housed in the Bibliotheque de L'Arsenal in Paris, France, this manuscript holds great historical and artistic significance. It is believed to have been copied in Paris and illuminated by Jeanne de Montbaston herself. This particular manuscript was created for lay people and features exquisite medallion decorations that were fashionable during the time. The use of medallions adds an elegant touch to the book's overall aesthetic. The manuscript also includes works by Brunetto Latini, a renowned philosopher and politician from the 13th century. The photograph captures the vibrant colors of this illuminated manuscript, showcasing its intricate details and craftsmanship. Its rich hues bring life to each page, highlighting its importance as both a work of art and a valuable historical artifact. As we delve into this image, we are transported back to the late Middle Ages when manuscripts like these played a crucial role in disseminating knowledge across Europe. This Treasury Book serves as a testament to the intellectual pursuits of that era while offering us glimpses into medieval philosophy and politics. L'Europe et Gutenberg - Exposition BnF has beautifully captured this masterpiece through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even centuries later.
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