Illuminated illustrations of Froissart; Selected from the ms. in the British museum.

Language: EnglishPublished: July 24, 2021

Subjects:

Illumination of books and manuscripts Specimens Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410? Chroniques Illustrations

Bookshelves:

History - General History - European Art & Photography

Authors:

Froissart, Jean
Humphreys, Henry Noel
1810 - 1879

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In a period marked by the turbulence of the Hundred Years' War, "Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart; Selected from the ms. in the British Museum" by H. N. Humphreys offers a vivid glimpse into medieval life through the lens of Jean Froissart, a renowned chronicler. This exquisite collection features stunning illuminated illustrations that bring to life pivotal events and figures of the 14th century, capturing the essence of chivalry and conflict. Ideal for historians and art enthusiasts alike, this volume not only preserves the artistry of the era but also serves as a critical resource for understanding the socio-political landscape of the time. Dive into this rich tapestry of history and art, where every page reveals a story waiting to be discovered.