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Work Details:

Title:Belles Heures of Jean, Duc de Berry
Creator:Limbourg Brothers [Flemish, active 1400 – 1416]
Culture/Nationality:Flemish
Style:Late Gothic, Renaissance
Date:c. 1405-1409
Location:Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Medium:tempera on parchment
Dimensions:24 x 17 cm
Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
 
Calendar for January
 
Calendar for February
 
Calendar for March
 
Calendar for April
 
Calendar for May
 
Calendar for June
 
Calendar for July
 
Calendar for August
 
Calendar for September
 
Calendar for October
 
Calendar for November
 
Calendar for December
 
Ex Libris inscription by Jean Flamel
 
Fifteen Joys of the Virgin: Assumption of the Virgin
 
Fifteen Joys of the Virgin: The Duke of Berry in prayer
 
Hours of the Cross and Holy Spirit: Deposition
 
Hours of the Cross and Holy Spirit: Pentecost
 
Hours of the Passion: Agony in the Garden
 
Hours of the Passion: Betrayal of Christ
 
Hours of the Passion: Christ before Caiaphas
 
Hours of the Passion: Mocking of Christ
 
Hours of the Passion: Flagellation
 
Hours of the Passion: Christ before Pilate
 
Hours of the Passion: Pilate offers to release Christ
 
Hours of the Passion: Pilate washes his hands
 
Hours of the Passion: Christ carrying the Cross
 
Hours of the Passion: Christ nailed to the Cross
 
Hours of the Passion: Christ offered the Sop
 
Hours of the Passion: Christ pierced with a Lance
 
Hours of the Passion: Death of Christ
 
Hours of the Passion: Deposition
 
Hours of the Passion: Lamentation
 
Hours of the Passion: Entombment
 
Hours of the Passion: Soldiers at the Tomb
 
Hours of the Virgin: Annunciation
 
Hours of the Virgin: Visitation
 
Hours of the Virgin: Nativity
 
Hours of the Virgin: Annunciation to the Shepherds
 
Hours of the Virgin: Adoration of the Magi
 
Hours of the Virgin: Presentation in the Temple
 
Hours of the Virgin: Massacre of the Innocents
 
Hours of the Virgin: Flight into Egypt
 
Institution of the Great Litany: Gregory recites the litany
 
Institution of the Great Litany: Procession
 
Institution of the Great Litany: End of the plague
 
Institution of the Great Litany: Procession of the flagellants
 
Mass for All Saints (the Heavenly Host)
 
Mass for All Souls
 
Mass for Christmas (the Nativity)
 
Mass for Corpus Christi (Elevation of the Host)
 
Mass for Easter Sunday (the Resurrection)
 
Mass for Saints Peter and Paul (Death of Simon Magus)
 
Mass for the Ascension
 
Mass for the Exaltation of the Cross
 
Mass for Trinity Sunday (the Throne of Grace)
 
Mass for Whitsunday (Celebration of the Pentecost Mass)
 
Mass of the Virgin (Madonna and Child with angels)
 
Office of the Dead: View of a Cemetery
 
Penitential Psalms: an Angel destroys the enemies of David
 
Penitential Psalms: David rebuked by the prophet Nathan
 
Penitential Psalms: David flees from Absalom
 
Prayer for Travellers (The Duke on a journey)
 
Prayer to the Holy Cross
 
Prayer to the Trinity
 
Prayers to the Holy Spirit and the Trinity
 
Saint Mark
 
Story of Diocrès: Diocrès expounding the Scriptures
 
Story of Diocrès: Diocrès cries out from his coffin
 
Story of Diocrès: Burial of Diocrès
 
Story of Diocrès: Saint Bruno leaves Paris
 
Story of Diocrès: Bishop Hugh's vision of seven stars
 
Story of Diocrès: Bishop Hugh receives Bruno
 
Story of Diocrès: Entering the Grand Chartreuse
 
Story of Diocrès: The Grand Chartreuse
 
Story of John the Baptist: Saint John in the wilderness
 
Story of John the Baptist: Baptism of Christ
 
Story of John the Baptist: Saint John beheaded
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Catherine in her Study
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Catherine refuses to worship the idol
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Catherine confounds the learned
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Catherine cast into prison
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Catherine tied to a column
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Catherine tended by angels
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Empress Faustina beheaded
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Angels destroy the wheel
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Porphyrius beheaded
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Catherine beheaded
 
Story of Saint Catherine: Angels bear Catherine's body to Mount Sinai
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Saint Jerome studying philosophy
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Saint Jerome's dream
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Saint Jerome ordained as a Cardinal
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Saint Jerome in a woman’s dress
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Saint Jerome leaves Constantinople
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Saint Jerome contemplates the Holy Sepulchre
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Saint Jerome tempted by dancing girls
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Saint Jerome extracts a thorn from the lion’s paw
 
Story of Saint Jerome: The lion finds the missing ass
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Saint Jerome translates the Bible
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Death of Saint Jerome
 
Story of Saint Jerome: Funeral of Saint Jerome
 
Story of Saints Paul and Anthony: Paul the Hermit sees a Christian tempted
 
Story of Saints Paul and Anthony: Saint Anthony seeks Paul the Hermit
 
Story of Saints Paul and Anthony: Saint Anthony directed by a satyr
 
Story of Saints Paul and Anthony: Saint Paul and Anthony fed by a dove
 
Story of Saints Paul and Anthony: Saint Paul's soul transported to heaven
 
Story of Saints Paul and Anthony: Lions help Saint Anthony bury Saint Paul
 
Story of Saints Paul and Anthony: Saint Anthony attacked by devils
 
Story of Saints Paul and Anthony: Death of Saint Anthony
 
Story of the True Cross: Heraclius returns with the Cross
 
Story of the True Cross: Heraclius enters Jerusalem
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Exaltation of the Cross
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Martrydom of Saint Ursula and the eleven thousand virgins
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Martyrdom of Saint Stephen
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Saint Charlemagne
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Saint Eustace loses his sons
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Saint Francis receives the Stigmata
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Saint Geneviève
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Saint George slays the dragon
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Saint Louis before Damietta
 
Suffrages of the Saints: Saint Nicholas saves a ship