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Limbourg brothers: Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry  wikidata:Q16941219 reasonator:Q16941219
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Limbourg brothers  (fl. 1402–1416)  wikidata:Q217816
 
Limbourg brothers
Description Netherlandish manuscript illuminator
Date of birth/death circa 1385-1387 1416
Location of birth/death Nijmegen Bourges
Work period 1402-1416
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artist QS:P170,Q217816
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Title
Folio 54, verso: The Purification of the Virgin
Part of Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry Edit this at Wikidata
Object type manuscript illumination Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Français : La Vierge tient le Christ dans ses bras ; une auréole émane de sa tête et se mêle à celle de son fils. Elle est suivie de Joseph et d'un cortège de personnages. Une servante, seule sur les marches, assure la transition avec le grand prêtre situé plus haut. Elle porte les deux colombes offertes en sacrifice, ainsi qu'un cierge allumé.
Depicted people Virgin Mary Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1411 and 1416
date QS:P571,+1411-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1411-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1416-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium tempera on vellum
medium QS:P186,Q175166;P186,Q378274,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 29 cm (11.4 in); width: 21 cm (8.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,29U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,21U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1236032
Accession number
Ms.65, f.54v
References Raymond Cazelles et Johannes Rathofer (préf. Umberto Eco), Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, Tournai, La Renaissance du Livre, 2001 (1re éd. 1988), 238 p. (ISBN 2-8046-0582-5).
Source/Photographer R.M.N. / R.-G. Ojéda


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