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"

JLJ4573427 Page of the manuscript " Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise" enluminated by the Master of Boucicaut: representation of signs of the zodiac and scenes of everyday life: gems. 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 signs of the zodiac and scenes of everyday life: gems. 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" which was beautifully illuminated by the renowned Boucicaut Master during the 15th century. The page features intricate representations of both signs of the zodiac and scenes depicting everyday life, adorned with vibrant gems. The meticulous craftsmanship of this artwork is truly awe-inspiring. Each sign of the zodiac is meticulously illustrated, capturing their unique characteristics and symbolism. These celestial symbols are intertwined with scenes from daily peasant life, providing a fascinating glimpse into medieval agriculture and rural existence. The use of illumination techniques in this manuscript adds an ethereal quality to each illustration. The colors are rich and vivid, enhancing every detail on the page. It's evident that great care was taken to create a harmonious balance between astrology and earthly affairs. Displayed at Musee Conde in Chantilly, France, this extraordinary piece offers a window into both historical astrology practices and artistic mastery during the Renaissance period. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today. This remarkable photograph by Photo Josse captures not only the essence of this precious manuscript but also invites us to appreciate its historical significance as well as its aesthetic brilliance.

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