{"title":"Mathieu Deldicque","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to the works of the esteemed author and art historian, \u003cstrong\u003eMathieu Deldicque\u003c\/strong\u003e. Known for his insightful exploration into the realms of medieval art, Deldicque has captivated readers with his thoughtful analyses and engaging narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works, you'll find \u003cem\u003eThe Très Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry\u003c\/em\u003e. This masterpiece delves into one of the most famous illuminated manuscripts of the medieval period, offering readers a vivid glimpse into the artistry and cultural significance of this era. Deldicque's ability to unravel the intricate details of these historical treasures makes his works a fascinating study for enthusiasts of \u003cstrong\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seasoned art historian or new to the world of medieval manuscripts, Mathieu Deldicque's writings provide a comprehensive yet accessible gateway into this captivating subject. Dive into the past and experience the vibrant world of medieval art through the eyes of a masterful storyteller.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-tres-riches-heures-of-jean-duke-of-berry-by-pieter-roelofs-9780847875979","title":"The Très Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, in the early years of the fifteenth century, this devotional volume is among the greatest books of hours ever produced and certainly the most important manuscript to survive the Middle Ages. Exuberant, detailed, and impossibly lavish, it encapsulates the most exquisite medieval calendar, which has become famous in its own right as a crown jewel of medieval art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePainstakingly made by hand on 206 sheets of the finest calfskin by three Flemish artists, the Limbourg brothers Paul, Johan, and Herman, this book of hours is unrivalled as a monument to the art of making books prior to the printing press. The keen interest in the natural world and the naturalistic means of representing it in the striking illuminations foreshadow the work of the Dutch and Flemish Renaissance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecently restored at the Louvre’s state-of-the-art facilities, the manuscript was explored in depth using the best imaging techniques, allowing hundreds of details to be analysed. This volume is based on the finest reproductions possible, along with expert text that provides an entirely new and profound understanding of the artists' methods and their sublime illuminations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Très Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry\u003c\/em\u003e by Pieter Roelofs and Mathieu Deldicque is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time, offering readers a glimpse into the meticulous and awe-inspiring world of medieval manuscript illumination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46766131249388,"sku":"9780847875979","price":230.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24028483482489.jpg?v=1756293997"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/mathieu-deldicque.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}