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781310 Ms 159, fol 2v Anne of Brittany presented to St Claude, from The Primer of Claude de France (ink & gold ink on parchment) by Master of Antoine de Roche; 26x17.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Claude of France (13 October 1499 - 20 July 1524) was queen consort of France and duchess regnant of Brittany. She was the eldest daughter of Louis XII of France and Anne of Brittany, as well as the first spouse of Francis I of France.
Saint Claudius of BesanAzon (French: Saint Claude), sometimes called Claude the Thaumaturge (ca. 607 - June 6, 696 or 699 AD), was a priest, monk, abbot, and bishop.); eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright
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Abbot Abecedaire Anne Anne Of Brittany Besancon Bishop Book Of Hours Bretagne Claude Claudius Consort Double Duchess Hours Latin Page Presentation Presented Primer Princess Reverence Spread Claude Of France Monks Regnant Religious Orders St Claude
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the presentation of Anne of Brittany to St. Claude. The image is taken from "The Primer of Claude de France" a remarkable manuscript created by the Master of Antoine de Roche. Measuring 26x17.5 cm, this exquisite piece resides in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge. Anne of Brittany, an esteemed aristocrat and daughter of Louis XII and Anne of Brittany, was not only queen consort but also duchess regnant of Brittany. In this portrayal, she is depicted kneeling before St. Claude with utmost reverence and respect. St. Claudius or Claude the Thaumaturge was a revered priest, monk, abbot, and bishop known for his miraculous abilities during his time from around 607 to 696 or 699 AD. The illumination on parchment showcases intricate inkwork and gold accents that bring life to this historical scene. It serves as a testament to the religious devotion prevalent during that era. This photograph offers us a glimpse into royal customs and rituals while highlighting the intersection between religion and royalty in French society at that time. With its rich cultural significance and artistic beauty, this print provides viewers with an opportunity to delve into medieval history through visual storytelling captured within illuminated manuscripts like "The Primer. "
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