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Intro to Manuscripts : Art Appreciation: Group 7 - 15th Century Manuscripts

15th Century Manuscripts

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Biblia Moralizada de los Limbourg

The manuscript is a picture Bible completed in 1402 by the Limbourg brothers.  

 

Sample Images of Biblia Moralizada- Zoom in to see the detail!

Las Muy Ricas Horas del Duque de Berry

Created around 1412, this Book of Hours is a Christian devotional book containing personally selected texts, prayers and psalms.  John, Duke of Berry, commissioned the Limbourg brothers to create the manuscript.  All three brothers died before the book could be completed.  

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Sample Images of the Duque de Berry

Resource Citations

Biblia Moralizada

König, Eberhard, et al. Biblia moralizada de los Limbourg. Patrimonio, 2011.
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Duque de Berry

Berry, Jean de France, et al. Las muy ricas horas del Duque de Berry. Patrimonio, 2010.

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