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February (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry), 1412-1416. Creator: Limbourg brothers
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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
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Astrology Book Art Book Of Hours Calendar Chantilly Early Netherlandish Art Four Seasons Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Labours Of The Months Limbourg Brothers Active 1385 1416 Medieval Illuminated Letter Musee Conde Rural Activities Seasons Signs Of The Zodiac Tempera And Gold On Parchment The Netherlands Zodiac Allegory And Literature
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "February (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry)" created by the talented Limbourg brothers between 1412 and 1416. Housed in the esteemed Collection of Musee Conde, Chantilly, this piece is a true testament to the beauty and intricacy of early Netherlandish art. The image depicts a scene filled with allegory and literature, offering a glimpse into medieval life during the month of February. The illuminated manuscript features delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, enhanced by gold accents on parchment. It beautifully captures rural activities that were prevalent during this time period. Within its composition lies an exploration of astrology and mythology as well. The signs of the zodiac are subtly incorporated into the artwork, adding another layer of symbolism to decipher. This masterpiece belongs to a larger series known as "The Labours of the Months" which portrays different aspects of each season throughout the year. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to experience both medieval culture and Renaissance artistic techniques. Its rich details invite us to delve deeper into its narrative while appreciating its historical significance within book art.
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