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Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, seated on a dais receiving a book, 15th Century (colour litho)
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Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, seated on a dais receiving a book, 15th Century (colour litho)
977806 Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, seated on a dais receiving a book, 15th Century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, seated on a dais receiving a book, 15th Century. Illustration for Dictionnaire de l Ameublement by Henry Havard (Maison Quantin, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Burgundian Dais Dedication Duke Of Burgundy Giving Illuminated Manuscript Philip Iii Philip The Good Receiving 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Authors Book Author Early Xv Century Late Xv Century Litaerature
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This print showcases Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, during the 15th century. Seated on an ornate dais, he is depicted receiving a book with great reverence and intrigue. The rich colors and intricate details of this color lithograph by the French School in the 19th century bring to life this historical moment. The image was originally created as an illustration for Henry Havard's "Dictionnaire de l'Ameublement" published by Maison Quantin around 1890. It beautifully captures the opulence and grandeur of the medieval era, showcasing not only Philip's regal presence but also highlighting elements of interior decoration from that time. Philip III, known as Philip the Good, was a prominent figure in Burgundian history and played a significant role in shaping Europe during his reign. This image symbolizes his passion for literature and learning as he receives a book with utmost respect. The composition includes notable features such as Philip's royal throne, his walking stick resting against it, and various pieces of furniture that adorn the scene. These elements provide insight into both medieval royalty and interior design practices prevalent during that period. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into history while celebrating literature's importance through its depiction of one of Burgundy's most influential figures immersed in knowledge acquisition.
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