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Jean Bourdichon
(1457 - 1521)
L'Adoration des Mages
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Thierry Le Mage
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
crown
framework
book of hours
figure study
group
sitting
on one's knees
chalice (ecclesiastical)
Madonna and Child
Adoration of the Magi
Latin writing system
landscape background
illumination (manuscript)
rayon de lumière
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About the artwork
Title:
L'Adoration des Mages
Periods:
16th century
15th century
période médiévale - Bas Moyen Âge
XVth century
XVIth century
Techniques:
peinture sur papier
parchment
gold highlights
brush (drawing)
gold (metal)
Dimensions:
241 x 170
Inventory number:
RF53030-recto
Detail:
Feuillet des Heures de Louis XII
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Jean Bourdichon
Born:
1457
Dead:
1521
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Jean Bourdichon
(1457 or 1459 - 1521) was a miniature painter and manuscript illuminator at the court of France between the end of the 15th century and the start of the 16th century, in the reigns of Louis XI of France, Charles VIII of France, Louis XII of France and Francis I of France. He was probably born in Tours, and was a pupil of Jehan Fouquet. He died in Tours. One of Bourdichon's most famous works is the
Grandes Heures of Anne of Brittany
.
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