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April calendar page: "The return of the pelerins"
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April calendar page: "The return of the pelerins"
JLJ4577072 April calendar page: " The return of the pelerins". Illuminated manuscript page taken from " Book of Hours of the Duchess of Burgundy, Adelaide of Savoy" by the Master of Adelaide of Savoy (15th century) and the Master of Jean Rolin (15th century), 1460-1465. Chantilly, Conde Museum by Maitre d Adelaide de Savoie (fl.c.1450-70); Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: April calendar page: " The return of the pelerins". Illuminated manuscript page taken from " Book of Hours of the Duchess of Burgundy, Adelaide of Savoy" by the Master of Adelaide of Savoy (15th century) and the Master of Jean Rolin (15th century), 1460-1465. Chantilly, Conde Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases an exquisite April calendar page from the 15th-century illuminated manuscript, "Book of Hours of the Duchess of Burgundy, Adelaide of Savoy". Created by the skilled hands of two masters, the Master of Adelaide of Savoy and the Master of Jean Rolin, this artwork transports us back in time to a world steeped in religious devotion and medieval splendor. The focal point is a scene titled "The return of the pelerins" which depicts a group of pilgrims making their way home after completing their sacred journey. A horseman leads the procession as men, women, and children follow behind with faith shining brightly in their eyes. The image beautifully captures both the physical exhaustion and spiritual fulfillment experienced by these devoted travelers. Set against a backdrop that includes a flowing river and an enchanting church nestled amidst lush greenery, this miniature masterpiece offers glimpses into daily life during that era. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life every element – from the delicate features on each face to the fine textures adorning their garments. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its historical significance. It serves as a testament to Christianity's profound influence during medieval times while providing us with insight into cultural practices such as pilgrimage. Displayed at Musee Conde in Chantilly, France, this photograph preserves an invaluable piece of our collective heritage for generations to come.
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