Tempera And Gold On Parchment Collection

May (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry), 1412-1416. Artist: Limbourg brothers (active 1385-1416)
May (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry), 1412-1416. Found in the collection of the Musee Conde, Chantilly

February (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry), 1412-1416. Creator: Limbourg brothers
February (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry), 1412-1416. Found in the Collection of Muse e Conde, Chantilly

Manuscript Leaf with Opening of The Book of Nehemias, from a Bible, French, ca. 1280-1300. Artaxerxes kneels before the king receiving permission to make a journey

Garden of Eden (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry). Artist: Limbourg brothers (active 1385-1416)
Garden of Eden (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry). Found in the collection of Musee Conde, Chantilly

March (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry), 1412-1416. Creator: Limbourg brothers
March (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry), 1412-1416. Found in the Collection of Muse e Conde, Chantilly

Christ heals the Paralytic, c.1300. Creators: Anon, Jesus Christ
Christ heals the Paralytic, c.1300

Initial "A" from an Antiphonary, ca 1395-1403. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco (ca. 1370-1425)
Initial "A" from an Antiphonary, ca 1395-1403. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Page of Swords. Charles VI Tarot, ca 1460. Creator: Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso (ca. 1415-1465)
Page of Swords. Charles VI Tarot, ca 1460. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Strength. Charles VI Tarot, ca 1460. Creator: Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso (ca. 1415-1465)
Strength. Charles VI Tarot, ca 1460. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

The Chariot Tarot Card, ca 1441. Creator: Maître du Chariot d?Issy (active 1440s)
The Chariot Tarot Card, ca 1441. Found in the Collection of the Musee Francais de la Carte a Jouer

A Bathhouse. From Facta et dicta memorabilia by Valerius Maximus, ca 1470. Found in the collection of Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Manuscript Leaf with the Crucifixion, from a Missal, ca. 1270-80. Creator: Unknown
Manuscript Leaf with the Crucifixion, from a Missal, ca. 1270-80. Jesus hangs on the cross, with the Virgin Mary and Saint John, Adam rises from a sarcophagus collecting sacrificial blood in a chalice

Manuscript Leaf with the Last Judgment, from a Book of Hours, French, ca. 1400

Manuscript Leaf with Scenes from the Life of Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian, ca. 1320-42

Manuscript Leaf with Saint Christopher Bearing Christ, German or Swiss, early 14th century

Manuscript Leaf with the Opening of the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Ephesians, French
Manuscript Leaf with the Opening of the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Ephesians, from a Bible, French, ca. 1300

Manuscript Leaf with the Last Judgment, from a Book of Hours, ca. 1400. Creator: Unknown
Manuscript Leaf with the Last Judgment, from a Book of Hours, ca. 1400

Manuscript Leaf with the Last Supper and the Washing of the Apostles Feet Leaf, from a Royal Psalter, ca. 1250-70

Manuscript Leaf with the Agony in the Garden and Betrayal of Christ, from a Royal Psalter, ca. 1270. Jesus prays in the Garden of Gethsemane, in Jerusalem, while the apostles sleep nearby

Manuscript Leaf with June Calendar, from a Royal Psalter, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Manuscript Leaf with June Calendar, from a Royal Psalter, 13th century. Names of saints and feasts to be celebrated during that month

Manuscript Leaf with the Mocking and Flagellation of Christ, from a Royal Psalter, 13th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial M, from a Missal, ca. 1290. Creator: Unknown
Manuscript Leaf with Initial M, from a Missal, ca. 1290

David with His Foot in a Noose in an Initial O, ca. 1500. Creator: Domenico Morone
David with His Foot in a Noose in an Initial O, ca. 1500

Adoration of the Shepherds, ca. 1500. Creator: Francesco Marmitta
Adoration of the Shepherds, ca. 1500

Saint Mark the Evangelist and Saint Sinibaldus Venerated by Members of a Lay... ca
Saint Mark the Evangelist and Saint Sinibaldus Venerated by Members of a Lay Confraternity, ca. 1425-34

Last Judgment in an Initial C, ca. 1406-7. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
Last Judgment in an Initial C, ca. 1406-7

Ascension in an Initial V, ca. 1342-50. Creator: Niccolo di ser Sozzo
Ascension in an Initial V, ca. 1342-50

All Saints in an Initial E or O, ca. 1430-40. Creator: Master of the Osservanza Triptych
All Saints in an Initial E or O, ca. 1430-40

The Trinity in an Initial B, Probably 1387. Creator: Master of the Codex Rossiano (Sienese
The Trinity in an Initial B, Probably 1387

Annunciation in an Initial M, ca. 1310-15. Creator: Maestro Daddesco
Annunciation in an Initial M, ca. 1310-15

Spanish Translation of Saint Augustines City of God, 1446-82. Creator: Cano de Aranda
Spanish Translation of Saint Augustines " City of God", 1446-82

Single Miniature: The Nativity, c. 1515. Creator: Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474-1555)
Single Miniature: The Nativity, c. 1515

Single Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion, late 1400s. Creator: Unknown
Single Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion, late 1400s

Miniature Excised from a Manuscript: St. Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1500. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Excised from a Manuscript: St. Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1500

Miniature Excised from a Book of Hours: The Annunciation, late 1200s. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Excised from a Book of Hours: The Annunciation, late 1200s

Miniature from a Mariegola: The Flagellation, c. 1350-1375. Creator: Lorenzo Veneziano (Italian)
Miniature from a Mariegola: The Flagellation, c. 1350-1375

Historiated Initial Excised from a Bible (set of nine), 1200s. Creator: Unknown
Historiated Initial Excised from a Bible (set of nine), 1200s

Historiated Initial Excised from a Bible, 1200s. Creator: Unknown
Historiated Initial Excised from a Bible, 1200s

Historiated Initial (R) Excised from an Antiphonary: The Resurrection, c. 1470-1475

Historiated Initial (S) Excised from a Bible: Soldiers and Horses, 1200s. Creator: Unknown
Historiated Initial (S) Excised from a Bible: Soldiers and Horses, 1200s

Historiated Initial (A) Excised from a Bible, 1200s. Creator: Unknown
Historiated Initial (A) Excised from a Bible, 1200s

Historiated Initial (P?) Excised from a Bible, 1200s. Creator: Unknown
Historiated Initial (P?) Excised from a Bible, 1200s

Historiated Initial Excised from a Bible: St. Paul and a Cleric, 1200s. Creator: Unknown
Historiated Initial Excised from a Bible: St. Paul and a Cleric, 1200s

Historiated Initial (U) Excised from a Bible, 1200s. Creator: Unknown
Historiated Initial (U) Excised from a Bible, 1200s

Historiated Initial (I) Excised from a Bible, 1200s. Creator: Unknown
Historiated Initial (I) Excised from a Bible, 1200s

Leaf from Gratians Decretum: Table of Affinity, c. 1270-1300. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from Gratians Decretum: Table of Affinity, c. 1270-1300. These leaves were excised from a copy of the handbook of canon law known simply as the Decretum written by Gratian

Leaf from Gratians Decretum: Table of Consanguinity, c. 1270-1300. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from Gratians Decretum: Table of Consanguinity, c. 1270-1300. These leaves were excised from a copy of the handbook of canon law known simply as the Decretum written by Gratian

Leaves from Gratians Decretum: Table of Affinity and Table of Consanguinity, c. 1270-1300. These leaves were excised from a copy of the handbook of canon law known simply as the Decretum written by

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"Tempera and Gold on Parchment: A Glimpse into the Artistic Masterpieces of the Limbourg Brothers" Step back in time to February, 1412-1416, as we delve into the captivating world of "Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry. " Created by the talented Limbourg brothers, this exquisite manuscript transports us to a bygone era. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors brought to life with tempera and gold on parchment, these pages come alive. In May's depiction from "Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry, " we witness nature awakening in all its glory. The delicate strokes of the Limbourg brothers capture the essence of springtime, evoking a sense of renewal and joy. Traveling further back in time, we encounter a French Bible from around 1280-1300. This manuscript leaf opens up The Book of Nehemias, showcasing not only religious devotion but also artistic finesse. The intricate designs painted with tempera and gold on parchment transport us to an age where faith was intertwined with artistry. March brings us another masterpiece from "Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry. " The Limbourg brothers' talent shines through as they depict scenes that reflect both daily life and spiritual symbolism. Their use creates a mesmerizing visual narrative that captivates our imagination. Venturing beyond France's borders, we discover an enchanting Garden of Eden depicted by the Limbourg brothers. Once again employing their skillful technique using tempera and gold on parchment, they bring forth a paradise filled with lush foliage and mythical creatures—a testament to their mastery over this medium. Moving forward in time towards ca 1470, we encounter Valerius Maximus' "Facta et dicta memorabilia" featuring an intriguing bathhouse scene crafted by the Master of Anthony of Burgundy.