monographs renaissance manuscripts illuminated

books:

The Golden Age of Dutch Manuscript Painting

1 review
James Marrow

George Braziller, 1990

a must have
whether you enjoy the actual history of manuscript painting or viewing the magnificent works themselvs, this high quality publication is a must have.it would make a cherished gift for the bibliophile, artist, or historian in your life. the manuscripts are magnificently reproduced in both color and black and white. Their detail and vibrance are astounding; having personally viewed several of ...

The Art Bulletin: A Quarterly Published by The College Art Association of America: December 1978, Volume LX, ...
Eric Fernie, James Marrow, ...

The College Art Association of America, 1978

Articles and Discussion: "The Proportions of the St. Gall Plan"; "A Book of Hours from the Circle of the Master of the Berlin Passion: Notes on the Relationship between Fifteenth-Century Manuscript Illumination and Printmaking in the Rhenish Lowlands"; "The Canonical Office in Renaissance Painting, Part II: More About the Rolin Madonna"; "A Reconstruction and Reinterpretation of Guillaume Filastre's Altarpiece of St.-Bertin"; "A New ...

Las horas de Margarita de Cleves

1 review
James H. Marrow

Univ of Washington Pr, 1997

This is an elegantly written,beautifully produced book.
To those for whom the study of medieval manuscript illumination is an obsession, the name of James H. Marrow is well-known. Currently a professor at Princeton, Marrow has contributed enormously to the study of the medieval "book arts" over a long period of time,and he is particularly specialized in the story of Dutch book illumination.Marrow's excellent reputation needs no legitimation,but,if ...

The Hours of Simon de Varie (Getty Museum Monographs on Illuminated Manuscripts)
James H. Marrow

Getty Publications, 1994

Leading French painters in the late medieval period executed miniatures for lavishly illuminated books of hours. In the mid-fifteenth century, Simon de Varie commissioned such a book. Completed in 1455, it included five priceless works by the most eminent French painter of the time, Jean Fouquet, as well as other striking paintings by two of his contemporaries. In the seventeenth century, Simon de Varie's book was divided into three ...

The Splendor of the Word: Medieval And Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts at the New York Public Library

1 review
J. J. G. Alexander, James H. Marrow, ...

New York Public Library, 2005

Nice, but ...
While this is a very good document, it isn't the ART book I had hoped it would be. As an artist, I learn far more visually than I do from all the talking. I wanted a book of plates with some discription. I got a lot of expensive discription and not very many illustrations and even fewer close-ups and details. If you are an illuminator, this may not be the book you want it to be. If you are ...

Ars Vivendi - Ars Moriendi. Die Kunst zu leben. Die Kunst zu sterben.
Gabriele Bartz, Bodo Brinkmann, ...

Hirmer, 2001

Kostbar ausgestattete StundenbÃ¼cher faszinieren uns noch heute. Den Ein reich illustriertes Katalogbuch stellt die wohl bedeutendste Sammlung in deutschem Privatbesitz anlÃ¤Ã?lich eine Ausstellung im DiÃ¶zesanmuseum KÃ¶ln vor. Psalterhandschriften, StundenbÃ¼cher, Breviere, GebetbÃ¼cher und Sammlungen religiÃ¶ser Literatur gehÃ¶ren im hohen und spÃ¤ten Mittelalter zum Kostbarsten, was Miniaturmalerei und Buchkunst in den Kulturzentren Europas ...