The very rich hours of the Duke of Berry decrypted

Enter theuniverse luxurious from Jean I^er of Berry, known as the Magnificent, third son of the King of France John II, known as the Good, at the beginning of the XV^e century. The book of hours that he commissioned from the three brothers in Limburg, The very rich hours of the Duke of Berry, illustrates the twelve months of the year, with their activities, festivals and celebrations. Each miniature shows a scene from life, while highlighting the wealth and power of the Duke of Berry. The whole gives to see the life of this time, agricultural work, hunting, royal engagement … Explore this book of pictures (superb) with our explanations.