The library of the dukes of Burgundy - Olivier Delsaux; Tatiana Gersten
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Formed under Philip the Bold and passed down to his successors, John the Fearless and Philip the Good , the library of the dukes of Burgundy comprised no less then 900 manuscripts illuminated by the greatest artists of the Middle Ages.
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2020Uitgever: Brepols Publishers205 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 1912554240ISBN-13: 9781912554249Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Very richly illustrated, this volume re-frames this exceptional library within its political, economic, historical and artistic context, examining closely both scholarly literature and more than sixty manuscripts considered to be the jewels of the Library. Formed under Philip the Bold and passed down to his successors, John the Fearless and Philip the Good, the Library of the Dukes of Burgundy comprised no less than nine hundred manuscripts copied and illuminated by the greatest artists of the Middle Ages b...