Page of the manuscript "Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise"

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Page of the manuscript "Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise"

JLJ4573346 Page of the manuscript " Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise" enluminated by the Master of Boucicaut: representation of the signs of the zodiac and scenes of daily life: the sagittarius and a betail breeder. 15th century. Musee Conde, Chantilly by Boucicaut Master, (fl.1390-1430) (and workshop); Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: Page of the manuscript " Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise" enluminated by the Master of Boucicaut: representation of the signs of the zodiac and scenes of daily life: the sagittarius and a betail breeder. 15th century. Musee Conde, Chantilly); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright

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Astrology Bètail Calendar Sign Of The Zodiac

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This print showcases a page from the manuscript "Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise" which was illuminated by the renowned Boucicaut Master in the 15th century. The page features exquisite depictions of both the zodiac signs and scenes from daily life during that era. In this particular image, we see Sagittarius, represented as an archer aiming his arrow towards the sky. Alongside him stands a diligent betail breeder, tending to his livestock. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this artwork are truly mesmerizing. Every stroke of paint brings to life not only the celestial symbolism but also the essence of agricultural practices in medieval times. This masterpiece offers us a glimpse into the rich tapestry of history, where astrology and farming were deeply intertwined. Located at Musee Conde in Chantilly, France, this precious manuscript is a testament to human creativity and ingenuity during one of Europe's most transformative periods. Through its delicate illuminations and meticulous craftsmanship, it invites us to appreciate both artistry and practicality. Thanks to Photo Josse's exceptional photography skills, we can now admire this remarkable piece with utmost clarity and detail. As we gaze upon this photograph print, let us be transported back in time to an era where manuscripts like these served as windows into knowledge and cultural heritage that still captivate our imagination today.

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