The Très Riches Heures is one of the most famous examples of Gothic manuscript illumination and the International Gothic style. Commissioned by Jean de Berry in the early 15th century, this masterpiece was executed by the three Limbourg brothers—highly skilled miniature painters who created some of the most beautiful illuminated books of the time. Enjoy twelve months of these fantastically detailed artworks with this beautiful 2025 wall calendar. Featuring 12 full-color photographs Bonus spread for September–December 2024 Generous grids for adding appointments and reminders Includes major official world holidays Features metallic gold details Opens to 12 x 24 inches
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CONTRIBUTORS: Limbourg Brothers
EAN: 9780789345257
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 246 g
HEIGHT: 305 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Universe Publishing
DATE PUBLISHED: 2024-08-13
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GENRE: ART / European, ART / History / Ancient & Classical, PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Historical
WIDTH: 305 cm
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Book Themes:
Europe, BCE period – Protohistory, History of art, Photography and photographs, History
Known collectively as the Limbourg brothers, Paul, Jean, and Herman de Limbourg were all highly skilled miniature painters active in Europe at the end of the 14th century and the beginning of the 15th century. Together, they created some of the most beautiful illuminated books of the Late Gothic period.
