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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Les Tres Riches Heures Du Duc De Berry (Book of the Hours)

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The complete text and artwork of a Medieval book known as a "book of the hours". It was a collection of written and visual materials dealing with each liturgical hour of the day. They were hand-made and are quite rare. This example was done sometime around 1412.

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manuscripts, medieval art, france, medieval europe
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ibiblio, manuscript illumination, middle ages, middle ages art, western art, catholic church in medieval period, early medieval art, european art, webmuseum, paris: les tres riches heures du duc de berry (book of the hours), western civilization, book of the hours, medieval paintings
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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