ISBN: 9780282974336 - jacques de besançon et son oeuvre (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the life and work of an exceptional medieval illuminator named Jacques de Besançon. Working in Paris during the late 15th century, Besançon was a master of his craft and his richly ornamented and vibrantly colored miniatures brought some of the most beloved books of the period to life. Among the many manuscripts he enhanced with his artistry were those owned by royalty and high-ranking members of the French court, as well as religious figures and institutions. The author traces Besançon's artistic evolution from his early apprenticeship to his emergence as one of Paris's most sought-after illuminators. Through meticulous analysis of Besançon's prolific output, the author identifies the techniques and motifs that define his unique style, demonstrating his profound influence on the art of manuscript illumination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…