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Joris Hoefnagel / Bannermn
JORIS HOEFNAGEL Dutch miniature painter and illustrator, best known for his Missale Romanum Date: 1542 - 1600
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1542 1600 Best Buttons Doublet Illustrator Joris Missale Painter Romanum Ruff Vase Hoefnagel
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1. Title: "A Dutch Masterpiece: Joris Hoefnagel's Illustration from the Missale Romanum" Joris Hoefnagel, also known as Joris Bannermann, was a renowned Dutch miniature painter and illustrator, active between 1542 and 1600. This exquisite print showcases one of his masterpieces, a captivating illustration from the Missale Romanum, the Roman Missal. The Missale Romanum was a liturgical text used in the Roman Catholic Church during the Mass. Hoefnagel's illustrations for this text were highly sought after due to their intricate detail and lifelike accuracy. In this illustration, Hoefnagel masterfully depicts a Ruff-wearing gentleman, adorned with buttons and a doublet, holding a vase filled with an array of vibrant flowers. The Ruff, a high, starched collar, was a fashionable accessory during the Renaissance period. Hoefnagel's attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns and textures of the fabric, as well as the precise arrangement of the buttons. The gentleman's doublet, a fitted jacket, is also rendered with remarkable detail, from the stitching to the subtle folds. The vase, filled with an assortment of flowers, adds a touch of natural beauty to the scene. Hoefnagel's skillful use of color and shading brings the flowers to life, making them appear as if they could be plucked from the page. This illustration is a testament to Hoefnagel's exceptional talent as a miniature painter and illustrator. His ability to capture the essence of the Renaissance era, from fashion to natural beauty, is unparalleled. This print is not only a historical document but also a work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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