The Hours of Catherine of Cleves

by John Plummer

Book Overview

Illustrating one of the great art treasures of the world, The Hours of Catherine of Cleves is a fifteenth-century illuminated manuscript containing a series of some of the most beautiful illustrations of the Bible ever made. Many of the great scenes from the Old Testament and many more from the New Testament are included, besides the Stations of the Cross and portraits of the saints.

The work of an unidentified Dutch master painter, the manuscript...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807614920
• ISBN13: 9780807614921
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: George Braziller
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.4"