book painting until the late 16th century. The miniatures of this book of hours are among the most extraordinary examples of the art of book painting which captures the world even in the smallest formats. The most famous one is the full picture of “The Three Living and the Three Dead”.
Books of Hours - Ziereis Facsimiles
2022年4月4日 · The book of hours, the most beloved type of medieval manuscript, is a specially-designed prayer book for personal use both in private and in public masses based upon the “offices” or official prayers that were to be said at different intervals of the day – hence the name.
Facsimiles: Books of Hours - University of North Texas
2024年5月16日 · Facsimiles at the UNT Libraries. A book of hours is a Christian devotional book that was popular in the later Middle Ages. Books of Hours contain prayers to be said at specific hours in honor of the Virgin Mary. Books of Hours are the most common type of surviving illuminated Medieval manuscript.
Bedford Hours - Faksimile
The Bedford Hours are now published in a worldwide limited Fine Art Facsimile Edition of only 980 copies. All 578 pages are faithfully reproduced in the format 26.3 x 18.4 cm and trimmed to match the original book.
Book of Hours of Lorenzo de' Medici Facsimile Edition
The Book of Hours of Lorenzo de' Medici is a remarkable manuscript preserved at the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana in Florence. The small and lavish codex is comparable to a jewel because of the preciousness of the stones that decorate the binding and the elegant illuminations attributed to Francesco Rosselli .
Facsimile editions - Book of Hours, Prayer Books - Quaternio …
Books of hours, splendid illuminated manuscripts, are among the richest works of book illumination. In the late Middle Ages, they were the private devotional books of the aristocracy. No expense was spared for these private masterpieces, only the best materials were used.
Book of Hours – Likenesses into Presence – Carleton College
2020年6月9日 · Facsimile of a 15th-century Belgium manuscript. One of the best known genres of late medieval manuscripts is the Book of Hours. Assembled in the late 15th or early 16th century in Flanders, the luxurious example displayed here reflects in size and contents the book of hours’ function as a guide to lay devotion, in particular that of women.
Visconti Hours « Facsimile edition
Bearing different names, the Offiziolo Visconti, or Libro d’Ore Visconti, Visconti Book of Hours, this manuscript is a prayer book containing Hours and Psalms. It is divided into two volumes and it is richly illuminated. This Book of Hours was certainly commissioned by Gian Galeazzo Visconti.
Ferdinand I Book of Hours Facsimile Edition
Commissioned in 1055 for King Ferdinand I of León by his wife, Queen Sancha, the prayer book combines the Old Spanish Psalter and Canticles, the Latin calendar and litanies, and the Carolingian tradition of private devotional prayer.
Book of Hours, Facsimile - AbeBooks
The Connolly Book of Hours is a beautiful example of fifteenth-century French manuscript art preserved in the collection of the John J. Burns Library at Boston College.
Book of Hours Facsimiles: Facsimile Editions of Book of Hours, …
Deluxe full-color facsimile of a manuscript book of hours produced in Bruges, ca. 1475-1480. The manuscript is circular in shape, and contains 3 full-page miniatures and 30 historiated initials. It was first owned by Duke Adolph III of Cleves.
Book of Hours of Lorenzo de' Medici « Illuminated Facsimiles
Book of Hours of Lorenzo de' Medici - Manuscript on parchment, Italy, 15th century. Facsimile edition (Franco Cosimo Panini Editore, 2005).
Torriani Book of Hours - Illuminated Facsimiles
Torriani Book of Hours - Manuscript on parchment, Italy, 15th century. Facsimile edition of the original document (Franco Cosimo Panini Editore, 2009).
The Most Beautiful Books of Hours and Prayer Books
Here you will find a selection of the most beautiful books of hours and prayer books. Our picture of the Middle Ages, created by the Limbourg brothers for the Duke of Berry: one of the most beautiful, valuable, and famous manuscripts in the world. The Bedford Master's magnum opus: one of the most spectacularly illuminated manuscripts of all time.
Book of Hours of Lorenzo de' Medici - Ziereis Facsimiles
Book of Hours of Lorenzo de' Medici. The handwritten, illuminated codices of the Italian Renaissance are counted among the highest achievements of European illumination during the Middle Ages. The unforgettably high-quality artistic refinement of Italian illuminators of that time influenced artists worldwide and set new standards.
Fitzwilliam Book of Hours Facsimile Edition
The Fitzwilliam Book of Hours, taking its name from its place of preservation, is one of the most unique examples of Flemish illumination.
The Flemish Book of Hours of Marie de Medici
The Flemish Book of Hours of Marie de Medici is a masterpiece of the Ghent-Bruges School from the first quarter of the 16th century. The illumination in both the manuscript and the facsimile radiates a timeless beauty and creates a very special atmosphere.
Book of Hours/Prayer Books - Facsimiles of Medieval Illuminated ...
2023年1月18日 · Book of hours (Ms. Turin). Die Blätter im Louvre und das verlorene Turiner Gebetbuch = Les feuillets du Louvre et les heures de Turin disparues . Luzern: Faksimile Verlag Luzern, 1994.
Torriani Book of Hours Facsimile Edition
Very small in size, this extraordinary book of hours preserved at the Bibliothèque du Château, Chantilly is a remarkable work because of the preciousness of its illuminations and binding. The codex represents a rare example of Italian production of books of hours.
Sforza Hours « Facsimile edition
Bona Sforza, widow of the Duke of Milan, commissioned a lavish book of hours in 1490 from Giovan Pietro Birago, a master of early Italian Renaissance illumination. It would not be completed for another thirty years by a master of Northern …