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LIMBOURG brothers
Flemish painters (b. 1370-80, Nijmegen, d.
1416, Nijmegen).
family of Franco-Flemish manuscript illuminators. The Limbourg brothers, Pol, Jan, and Herman, were trained as goldsmiths. They succeeded Jacquemart de Hesdin in 1411 as court painters to Jean, duc de Berry. Their masterpiece is the magnificent book of hours known as the Tr??s Riches Heures (c.1415; Mus??e Cond??, Chantilly). This is filled with exquisite illustrations of the daily life of the aristocracy and peasantry, including a series of calendar illuminations that are considered the finest extant examples of the International Gothic style
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Painting ID:: 56070
venus at vulcan s forge
1641,oil on canvas,59x46.125,in,150x117 cm,musee st.denis,reims,france
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Painting ID:: 96096
Birth of the Virgin
circa 1645(1645)
Medium oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 96146
Landscape with Peasants and a Chapel
first half of 17th century
Medium oil on canvas
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LIMBOURG brothers
Flemish painters (b. 1370-80, Nijmegen, d.
1416, Nijmegen).
family of Franco-Flemish manuscript illuminators. The Limbourg brothers, Pol, Jan, and Herman, were trained as goldsmiths. They succeeded Jacquemart de Hesdin in 1411 as court painters to Jean, duc de Berry. Their masterpiece is the magnificent book of hours known as the Tr??s Riches Heures (c.1415; Mus??e Cond??, Chantilly). This is filled with exquisite illustrations of the daily life of the aristocracy and peasantry, including a series of calendar illuminations that are considered the finest extant examples of the International Gothic style
. Related Artists to LIMBOURG brothers: | Jan Jansz. Treck | Leon Frederic | Georg Friedrich Kersting | Alexis Simon Belle | Victor Meirelles |
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