March - the Château de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). s
Sujet

March - the Château de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). s

Légende

March - the Château de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). 'Mars - Le Chateau De Lusignan'. Agricultural activities: ploughing with oxen, pruning grape vines, a shepherd with sheep, and filling a sack with grain for sowing. The winged dragon above the tower on the right represents the protective spirit Mélusine. The château at Lusignan in western France was a favorite residence of Jean, Duc de Berry. A page from the "Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry", a book of hours produced for Jean, Duc de Berry and commissioned from the Limbourg brothers. Made between c1412 and 1489, and regarded as one of the finest examples of European manuscript illumination, it is held at the Musee Condé, Chantilly, France. Published in "Verve - No. 7, Vol. II". [Verve, France, 1939]

Date

1939

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F19_428

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46,4Mo (3,6Mo) / 26,9cm x 43,2cm / 3176 x 5103 (300dpi)

Restrictions

Pour toute publication ou diffusion de l'oeuvre, vous devez obtenir l'autorisation du musée de Condé - Fondation d'Aumale.

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