Artwork Page for Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 55r, The Visitation (Lauds)

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Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 55r, The Visitation (Lauds)

c. 1405

Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

(French)
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Culture
France, Paris
Medium
ink, tempera, and gold on vellum
Measurements
Codex: 19.4 x 13.7 cm (7 5/8 x 5 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1964.40.55.a
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Location
109 Gothic Painting and Sculpture(not visible)
Print
A vertically oriented illuminated manuscript page depicts a central miniature of a woman in blue meeting a kneeling figure in green before pink-toned buildings. Below, black script follows an ornate gold initial. A dense border of scrolling vines, vibrant flowers, birds, and butterflies surrounds the composition. At the bottom, a heraldic shield with red and blue sections sits nestled within foliage where tiny, pale figures play among the delicate greenery.

Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 55r, The Visitation (Lauds)

c. 1405

Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

(French)
France, Paris

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