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lunedì 6 gennaio 2014

Magi Illumination from Michelino da Besozzo


Illumination on parchment mounted on a wood panel.
Egg tempera, pure pigments, lapislazuli, water gilding with gold leaf 23 3/4 on pastiglia.
cm. 12x17
Displayed at the exhibition Illuminations at the Decouvert Fine Art Gallery.
Copy from Offiziolo Bodmer,MS M.944, prayer book, Milan ca. 1430.Conserved in the Morgan Library.
Illuminator Michelino de'Molinari da Besozzo.






mercoledì 1 gennaio 2014

January from Limbourg Brothers


Illumination on parchment mounted on a wood panel, egg tempera, pure pigments, genuine lapislazuli. Gilding with gold leaf 23 3/4 on ammoniacum gum. Cm. 12x12.

Detail copy from Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry, 1405-8/9. Herman, Paul, and Jean de Limbourg (Franco-Netherlandish, active in France by 1399–1416). French; Made in Paris. Ink, tempera, and gold leaf on vellum; 9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in. (23.8 x 16.8 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Cloisters Collection.














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