The Limbourg Brothers: Reflections on the Origins and the Legacy of Three Illuminators from Nijmegen
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Added by: alexa19 | Karma: 4030.48 | Non-Fiction | 28 April 2010 |
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The Limbourg Brothers: Reflections on the Origins and the Legacy of Three Illuminators from Nijmegen
Although the Nijmegen artists Herman, Paul and Jean de Limbourg were barely thirty years old when they suddenly died in 1416, they could already look back on a formidable career. Now, even almost six hundred years after their creation, their colourful and highly refined miniatures in the Belles Heures and Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry still speak vividly to our imagination. |
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Tags: Nijmegen, Limbourg, their, years, Heures, Limbourg, Nijmegen, Brothers |