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Manuscript page "Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise"
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Manuscript page "Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise"
JLJ4572935 Manuscript page " Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise" decoree signs of the zodiac and representation of agricultural work, the harvest. Miniature of the Master of Boucicaut, 15th century. Chantilly, Museum of Conde by Boucicaut Master, (fl.1390-1430) (and workshop); Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: Manuscript page " Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise" decoree signs of the zodiac and representation of agricultural work, the harvest. Miniature of the Master of Boucicaut, 15th century. Chantilly, Museum of Conde); 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 manuscript page titled "Les Tres Riches Hours du Duke Francois de Guise" adorned with intricate signs of the zodiac and a depiction of agricultural work during harvest season. Created by the talented Master of Boucicaut in the 15th century, this masterpiece is housed in the Museum of Conde in Chantilly, France. The manuscript page offers a glimpse into medieval life, combining elements of astrology, calendar, and illumination. The signs of the zodiac are meticulously illustrated, each representing different celestial influences on human affairs. These astrological symbols were believed to guide daily activities and provide insight into one's fate. In addition to astrology, the artwork also portrays scenes from agricultural life. A miniature painting captures peasants diligently working in fields during harvest time. This representation highlights their vital role in sustaining society through their laborious efforts. The attention to detail and vibrant colors used by the Master of Boucicaut truly bring this manuscript page to life. It serves as a testament to the skill and creativity prevalent during this era. Thanks to Photo Josse's expert photography skills, we can now appreciate this historical treasure up close. This print allows us to delve into centuries past and marvel at an exquisite piece that seamlessly blends artistry with practicality.
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