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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"
JLJ4573134 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 everyday life: the bull. 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 everyday life: the bull. 15th century. Musee Conde, Chantilly); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Astrology 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" illuminated by the renowned Boucicaut Master and his workshop. Dating back to the 15th century, this exquisite artwork is housed in the Musee Conde in Chantilly, France. The page depicts a fascinating combination of elements, including representations of the signs of the zodiac and scenes from everyday life. In particular, it focuses on the sign of Taurus, symbolized by a majestic bull. The intricate details and vibrant colors used by the Boucicaut Master bring this celestial creature to life. Beyond its astrological significance, this manuscript page also offers glimpses into medieval agricultural practices and peasant life. It serves as a visual testament to how deeply intertwined astrology was with daily existence during that era. Captured beautifully by Photo Josse, this print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also the historical context behind this masterpiece. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to an age where manuscripts were meticulously crafted works of art that conveyed both knowledge and beauty. With its rich symbolism and remarkable craftsmanship, this image invites us to delve into centuries past while marveling at humanity's enduring fascination with astrology and our connection to nature.
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