{"title":"Limbourg Brothers","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-holy-sacrament-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Holy Sacrament - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed miniature from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, depicting a cathedral interior and a narrative scene in the International Gothic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite miniature originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers: Herman, Paul, and Jean. The work displays the technical precision characteristic of early fifteenth-century Franco-Flemish illumination, utilising pigments such as lapis lazuli and gold leaf to achieve a luminous finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is divided into two distinct registers. The upper section depicts the interior of a Gothic cathedral, where figures in contemporary fifteenth-century attire observe the elevation of the Host. The architectural rendering demonstrates an early interest in spatial depth, with the chequered floor tiles and vaulted ceilings creating a sense of volume. The lower register presents a narrative scene set against a cityscape, featuring a white horse and a group of figures gathered near a monastic structure. This juxtaposition of sacred ritual and secular activity is typical of the devotional books produced for the Burgundian court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe borders are framed by architectural elements, including niches containing sculpted figures, which provide a sense of structural integrity to the page. The use of colour is deliberate, with primary reds and blues contrasting against the gold-toned architecture. The figures are rendered with attention to the drape and texture of their garments, reflecting the fashion of the period. This piece offers a window into the devotional practices and aesthetic preferences of the European nobility during the late Middle Ages. The meticulous application of paint and the balance between the architectural setting and the human figures demonstrate the high level of craftsmanship associated with the Limbourg brothers before their untimely deaths in 1416.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-assassination-of-st-peter-martyr-giovanni-bellini\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Assassination of St. Peter Martyr - Giovanni Bellini — Giovanni Bellini\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-missal-john-william-waterhouse\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Missal - John William Waterhouse — John William Waterhouse\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435354198351,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435355509071,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435355541839,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435355574607,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435355607375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435355640143,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435355672911,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435355705679,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435355738447,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435355771215,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435355803983,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435355836751,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Holy-Sacrament_Poster_CompositorV1_1786202318380.jpg?v=1786323969"},{"product_id":"st-paul-the-hermit-limbourg-brothers","title":"St. Paul the Hermit - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed reproduction of an illuminated manuscript folio by the Limbourg brothers, featuring St. Paul the Hermit within a decorative floral border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers. The scene depicts a narrative episode involving St. Paul the Hermit, rendered with the precise detail characteristic of early fifteenth-century Franco-Flemish book production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is framed by an elaborate border of acanthus leaves and floral motifs, typical of the International Gothic style. Within the central panel, the figures are arranged in a shallow, stage-like space. The artist employs a decorative approach to the background, using a patterned textile-like grid that flattens the perspective. The figures wear garments with soft, flowing folds, reflecting the courtly fashion of the period. The colour palette relies on primary pigments, including vermilion, ultramarine, and gold leaf, which maintain their clarity on the vellum surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limbourg brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, were active in the service of the Duke of Berry. Their work represents a transition in European art, where the rigid conventions of earlier medieval periods began to incorporate more naturalistic observation of human anatomy and spatial depth. This specific folio demonstrates their ability to balance narrative clarity with the ornamental requirements of a devotional book. The script below the image provides the liturgical context, integrating the text into the overall visual design of the page. This print captures the fine line work and the specific pigment application of the original manuscript, offering a view into the technical mastery of late medieval book arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/circumcision-filippo-lippi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eCircumcision - Filippo Lippi — Filippo Lippi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/triptych-of-camerino-carlo-crivelli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTriptych of Camerino - Carlo Crivelli — Carlo Crivelli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435355083087,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435370516815,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435370549583,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435370582351,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435370615119,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435370647887,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435370680655,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435370713423,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435370746191,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435370778959,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435370811727,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435370844495,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/St_Poster_CompositorV1_1786202556540.jpg?v=1786324072"},{"product_id":"the-communion-of-the-apostles-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Communion of the Apostles - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed miniature from the Belles Heures of Jean de France, depicting the Communion of the Apostles in the International Gothic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis miniature originates from the Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned from the Limbourg brothers. The brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, were active in the early fifteenth century and are recognised for their contribution to the International Gothic style. This specific scene depicts the Communion of the Apostles, a subject rendered with the precision characteristic of their workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is divided between the primary narrative scene and the surrounding marginalia. Within the main frame, the figures are arranged in a structured interior space. The artist employs a clear perspective to define the room, while the figures are draped in garments with fluid, heavy folds. The colour palette relies on saturated blues, reds, and golds, which are typical of the period's high-quality pigments. The faces are rendered with individualised features, reflecting a move toward greater naturalism in Northern European art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe page layout includes Latin text written in a formal Gothic script, accompanied by decorative borders. These borders feature stylised floral motifs and gold leaf accents, which frame the central image. A smaller, circular medallion sits below the main scene, providing a secondary focus on the act of communion. The work demonstrates the technical skill required to produce such small-scale, detailed imagery on vellum. The Limbourg brothers were instrumental in the development of the book of hours as a vehicle for artistic expression, blending religious devotion with courtly aesthetic values. This print captures the precise brushwork and the balanced arrangement of figures that define their output for the Duc de Berry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tabernacle-of-the-visitation-annunciation-mary-benozzo-gozzoli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTabernacle of the Visitation: Annunciation: Mary - Benozzo Gozzoli — Benozzo Gozzoli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-miracle-of-the-sacred-fire-church-of-the-holy-sepulchre-william-holman-hunt\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Miracle of the Sacred Fire, Church of the Holy Sepulchre - William Holman Hunt — William Holman Hunt\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435362619727,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435381035343,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435381068111,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435381100879,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435381133647,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435381166415,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435381199183,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435381231951,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435381264719,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435381297487,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435381330255,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435381363023,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Communion-of-the-Apostles_Poster_CompositorV1_1786203030703.jpg?v=1786324424"},{"product_id":"the-entombment-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Entombment - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed miniature painting depicting the burial of Christ, created by the Limbourg brothers for the Belles Heures of Jean de France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Entombment is a miniature painting from the Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry. Attributed to the Limbourg brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, this work exemplifies the International Gothic style through its refined detail and narrative clarity. The scene depicts the body of Christ being lowered into a stone sarcophagus, surrounded by mourning figures including the Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist, and Joseph of Arimathea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is divided into two distinct zones. The foreground focuses on the physical act of burial, with figures draped in heavy, flowing garments that suggest volume and weight. The colour palette here is muted, relying on deep reds, blues, and ochres to convey a sense of solemnity. In contrast, the background presents a dramatic, twilight sky above the hill of Golgotha. The three crosses remain visible against a horizon of deep blue and orange, creating a stark atmospheric effect that draws the eye upward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work demonstrates the precision characteristic of manuscript illumination. The figures are rendered with delicate facial features, and the use of gold leaf for the halos adds a subtle luminosity to the scene. The architecture of the tomb is depicted with a sense of spatial depth, grounding the figures within the frame. As a piece of devotional art, it balances the emotional weight of the subject with the decorative sensibilities of the early fifteenth-century French court. The work remains a primary example of the transition toward greater naturalism in European painting, moving away from the flatter, more symbolic representations of the preceding century. This print captures the fine details of the original vellum surface, preserving the subtle brushwork and the specific tonal transitions of the twilight sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/stigmatization-of-st-francis-benozzo-gozzoli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eStigmatization of St. Francis - Benozzo Gozzoli — Benozzo Gozzoli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-funeral-of-st-stephen-detail-filippo-lippi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Funeral of St. Stephen (detail) - Filippo Lippi — Filippo Lippi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435386605903,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435396698447,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435396731215,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435396763983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435396796751,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435396829519,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435396862287,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435396895055,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435396927823,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435396960591,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435396993359,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435397026127,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Entombment_Poster_CompositorV1_1786203276737.jpg?v=1786324900"},{"product_id":"diocres-expounding-the-scriptures-limbourg-brothers","title":"Diocrès Expounding the Scriptures - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed miniature from the 'Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry', depicting the scholar Diocrès lecturing to a group of students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis miniature originates from the 'Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry', a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers. The scene depicts the legendary figure of Diocrès, a professor at the University of Paris, delivering a lecture. According to the hagiographic account, Diocrès was a man of great academic reputation whose soul was condemned to eternal damnation upon his death, an event later revealed to Saint Bruno.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition follows the conventions of early fifteenth-century manuscript illumination. Diocrès occupies a central, elevated position, seated upon a wooden chair behind a lectern. He is draped in a blue robe, his head bowed over a long scroll. Surrounding him are several figures, including a scribe in the foreground who records the lecture on a scroll, and various scholars or clerics who observe the proceedings. The background features a patterned wall, a common device in Gothic illumination to suggest interior space without the use of linear perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palette relies on the use of pigments such as ultramarine, vermilion, and gold leaf, which were standard for high-status commissions of the period. The figures are rendered with a focus on individualised facial features and the heavy folds of their garments, characteristic of the International Gothic style. The scene captures a moment of academic activity, framed by the decorative constraints of the page. The attention to detail in the furniture, the books, and the clothing provides a glimpse into the material culture of the medieval university environment. This print preserves the precise line work and colour application of the original vellum page, allowing for a close examination of the technical skill employed by the artists in the early fifteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tabernacle-of-the-visitation-annunciation-mary-benozzo-gozzoli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTabernacle of the Visitation: Annunciation: Mary - Benozzo Gozzoli — Benozzo Gozzoli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/turkmen-abas-at-kara-tau-taras-shevchenko\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTurkmen Abas at Kara-Tau - Taras Shevchenko — Taras Shevchenko\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435387752783,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435393519951,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435393552719,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435393585487,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435393618255,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435393651023,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435393683791,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435393716559,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435393749327,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435393782095,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435393814863,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435393847631,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Diocr-s-Expounding-the-Scriptures_Poster_CompositorV1_1786203130079.jpg?v=1786324924"},{"product_id":"april-courtly-figures-in-the-castle-grounds-limbourg-brothers","title":"April: Courtly Figures in the Castle Grounds - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed manuscript illumination from the Très Riches Heures, depicting an aristocratic betrothal scene set against the Château de Dourdan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis image originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duc de Berry. The Limbourg brothers, Herman, Paul, and Jean, produced this work during the early fifteenth century. It represents the month of April, focusing on the aristocratic customs of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition features a group of figures in the foreground, dressed in fine garments. They participate in a betrothal ceremony, a common social event for the nobility. The figures stand before the Château de Dourdan, which is depicted in the background. The scene includes a walled garden, a small pond with boats, and a dense forest. The use of colour is precise, with the blue of the sky and the garments contrasting against the green of the grass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbove the main scene, a semi-circular lunette displays the astrological signs of Taurus and Aries. A chariot representing the sun moves across the sky, a typical inclusion in medieval calendars to track the passage of time and the celestial movements. The attention to detail in the clothing, from the patterned fabrics to the headwear, provides insight into the fashion of the French court. The work demonstrates the technical skill required for manuscript illumination, where artists worked on a small scale to achieve high levels of detail. The perspective is flattened, which is characteristic of the period, as the focus remains on the narrative and the symbolic representation of the month rather than realistic spatial depth. This print captures the aesthetic of the International Gothic style, where elegance and decorative quality take precedence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435397779791,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435404005711,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435404038479,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435404071247,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435404104015,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435404136783,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435404169551,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435404202319,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435404235087,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435404267855,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435404300623,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435404333391,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/April_-Courtly-Figures-in-the-Castle-Grounds_Poster_CompositorV1_1786204095744.jpg?v=1786325133"},{"product_id":"david-beseeches-god-against-evildoers-limbourg-brothers","title":"David Beseeches God Against Evildoers - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fine art print of a medieval illumination from the Très Riches Heures, depicting King David in prayer, rendered in the International Gothic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duc de Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers. The scene depicts King David in a posture of supplication, kneeling before a crowd of figures who represent the evildoers mentioned in the accompanying psalm. Above, a small circular medallion shows the figure of God, observing the scene from the celestial realm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition employs the characteristic aesthetic of the International Gothic style. The figures are rendered with a focus on decorative surface patterns, particularly in the treatment of their garments, which feature heavy folds and rich textures. The background is divided between a patterned, grid-like architectural element and a flat, green foreground, typical of the period's approach to spatial representation. The use of gold leaf, applied to the architectural grid and the halo of the divine figure, provides a luminosity that contrasts with the saturated pigments of the clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limbourg brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, were active in France during the early fifteenth century. Their work on the Très Riches Heures represents a high point in the tradition of Northern European manuscript illumination. They combined a keen observation of human gesture with a refined, courtly style. The figures in this scene exhibit a variety of headgear and facial expressions, suggesting an interest in individual characterisation within a formalised religious narrative. The palette is dominated by deep blues, rose-pinks, and gold, creating a visual harmony that is balanced by the structured, repetitive nature of the background. This print captures the precision of the original vellum work, allowing for an examination of the fine brushwork and the delicate application of colour that defined the brothers' output.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435410067791,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435558408527,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435558441295,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435558474063,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435558506831,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435558539599,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435558572367,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435558605135,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435558637903,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435558670671,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435558703439,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435558736207,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/David-Beseeches-God-Against-Evildoers_Poster_CompositorV1_1786204290606.jpg?v=1786325314"},{"product_id":"psalm-xxi-limbourg-brothers","title":"Psalm XXI - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA page from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, featuring intricate Gothic script, historiated initials, and a narrative miniature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers. The brothers, Herman, Paul, and Jean, were active in the early 15th century and represent the peak of the International Gothic style in Northern Europe. Their work is characterised by a high degree of technical precision, the use of expensive pigments, and a sophisticated approach to spatial representation within the constraints of a page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition features a central column of Latin text in a formal Gothic script, punctuated by historiated initials and marginal decoration. The foliage motifs, known as acanthus, extend along the left margin, displaying a fluid, organic quality. The miniature painting on the right depicts a narrative scene, demonstrating the brothers' ability to render architectural elements and human figures with a sense of volume. The palette relies on lapis lazuli, gold leaf, and vermilion, materials that were highly valued for their permanence and visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis manuscript page functions as a devotional object, intended for private prayer. The inclusion of the coat of arms of the Duke of Berry identifies the patron and links the work to the political and social hierarchy of the period. The Limbourg brothers' approach to the page layout balances the textual requirements of the liturgy with the decorative and narrative needs of the patron. Their work remains a primary source for understanding the aesthetic priorities of the Valois court. The attention to detail in the drapery of the figures and the architectural perspective shows an awareness of contemporary developments in Italian art, adapted to the Northern European tradition of book production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tabernacle-of-the-visitation-annunciation-mary-benozzo-gozzoli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTabernacle of the Visitation: Annunciation: Mary - Benozzo Gozzoli — Benozzo Gozzoli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/germaanse-offerscene-simon-frisius\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGermaanse offerscène - Simon Frisius — Simon Frisius\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435455713615,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435569189199,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435569221967,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435569254735,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435569287503,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435569320271,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435569353039,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435569385807,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435569418575,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435569451343,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435569484111,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435569516879,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Psalm-XXI_Poster_CompositorV1_1786204630816.jpg?v=1786325425"},{"product_id":"the-revealing-of-the-true-cross-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Revealing of the True Cross - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA miniature from the Belles Heures of Jean de France, depicting the discovery of the True Cross in the International Gothic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis image originates from the Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry, a manuscript produced by the Limbourg brothers between 1405 and 1416. The scene depicts the discovery of the True Cross, a narrative element common in medieval hagiography. The composition is framed by elaborate architectural columns, which act as a decorative border, typical of the International Gothic style. These columns are adorned with sculpted figures, adding a three-dimensional quality to the page layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central figures are arranged in a narrative grouping. A woman in a white veil sits on the ground, while others stand around her in varied postures of observation and reverence. The clothing reflects the fashion of the early fifteenth-century French court, with long, flowing robes and structured headwear. The colour palette is dominated by deep blues, ochres, and soft pinks, applied with the precision required for miniature painting on vellum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the background, a fortified castle sits near a body of water, set against a series of rolling hills that recede into the distance. The use of atmospheric perspective is evident in the lighter, bluer tones applied to the distant mountains. The bottom of the frame features a scroll held by four winged putti, providing a base for the scene. The work demonstrates the technical skill of the Limbourg brothers, who were commissioned by the Duc de Berry to create some of the most refined manuscripts of their era. Their ability to combine narrative clarity with decorative elements makes this a representative example of late medieval book art. The attention to detail, from the folds in the garments to the architectural ornamentation, reflects the high standards of the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435477373263,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435562209615,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435562242383,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435562275151,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435562307919,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435562340687,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435562373455,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435562406223,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435562438991,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435562471759,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435562504527,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435562537295,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Revealing-of-the-True-Cross_Poster_CompositorV1_1786204475801.jpg?v=1786325452"},{"product_id":"psalm-lxviii-limbourg-brothers","title":"Psalm LXVIII - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA page from the Belles Heures, featuring a military procession miniature and decorative Gothic script by the Limbourg brothers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page originates from the Belles Heures, a devotional book commissioned by Jean de France, Duc de Berry. The Limbourg brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, were the primary artists responsible for the illumination of this manuscript. Their work represents the peak of the International Gothic style, characterised by a synthesis of Northern European naturalism and Italianate spatial awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe page displays a column of Latin text written in a formal Gothic script, punctuated by decorative initials and marginal foliage. The miniature painting depicts a military procession, with figures clad in armour mounted on horses. The composition uses a high horizon line, a common feature in medieval manuscript painting, which allows for a clear view of the figures against a pale blue sky. The use of gold leaf in the initials and the delicate application of pigments on the vellum surface demonstrate the technical precision required for such commissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe marginalia features acanthus-style leaves in shades of blue, pink, and gold, which frame the text block. These decorative elements serve to guide the reader through the liturgical content while providing a visual rhythm to the page. The figures in the miniature are rendered with attention to the texture of their armour and the posture of their mounts. This work provides insight into the courtly culture of the early fifteenth century, where the production of such manuscripts was a primary method for displaying wealth and piety. The collaboration between the brothers resulted in a consistent aesthetic, despite the varied nature of the subjects within the book. The preservation of the pigments, particularly the blues and the gold, allows for a clear observation of the original colour palette intended by the artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mystical-marriage-of-st-catherine-of-alexandria-piero-di-cosimo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alexandria - Piero di Cosimo — Piero di Cosimo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/enthroned-madonna-st-jerome-and-st-sebastian-carlo-crivelli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eEnthroned Madonna, St. Jerome and St. Sebastian - Carlo Crivelli — Carlo Crivelli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435597336911,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435648586063,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435648618831,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435648651599,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435648684367,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435648717135,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435648749903,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435648782671,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435648815439,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435648848207,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435648880975,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435648913743,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Psalm-LXVIII_Poster_CompositorV1_1786204860746.jpg?v=1786326510"},{"product_id":"november-feeding-acorns-to-the-pigs-limbourg-brothers","title":"November: Feeding Acorns to the Pigs - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed reproduction of the November calendar page from the Très Riches Heures, depicting a swineherd and his pigs in a woodland setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis image originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a celebrated book of hours commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry. The Limbourg brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, executed the work during the early fifteenth century. The scene depicts the month of November, focusing on the seasonal task of pannage, where swineherds drive pigs into the woods to forage for fallen acorns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition follows the traditional structure of the calendar pages within the manuscript. The upper section contains a lunette featuring the zodiac signs of Scorpio and Sagittarius, alongside a chariot representing the sun. This astronomical data provided the reader with the necessary information to track the liturgical year and the movement of the heavens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow the celestial arch, the earthly scene unfolds with a focus on rural labour. A man stands in the foreground, gesturing towards the trees, while his dog watches the herd of pigs rooting in the soil. The trees are rendered with a sense of verticality, creating a dense woodland area that recedes into the background. To the left, a fortified structure sits upon a hill, providing a sense of scale and location. The use of gold leaf and pigments on vellum demonstrates the technical skill required for such small-scale work. The figures are depicted with a degree of naturalism that was characteristic of the International Gothic style, reflecting the courtly interest in both the lives of the peasantry and the precise observation of the natural world. This print captures the detail of the original illumination, preserving the colours and the specific spatial arrangement of the medieval calendar page.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435615129935,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435714253135,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435714285903,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435714318671,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435714351439,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435714384207,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435714416975,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435714449743,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435714482511,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435714515279,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435714548047,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435714580815,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/November_-Feeding-Acorns-to-the-Pigs_Poster_CompositorV1_1786205382652.jpg?v=1786326690"},{"product_id":"march-peasants-at-work-on-a-feudal-estate-limbourg-brothers","title":"March: Peasants at Work on a Feudal Estate - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed medieval illumination from the Très Riches Heures, depicting agricultural life and the Château de Lusignan during the month of March.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis image originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a famous book of hours commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry. The Limbourg brothers, Herman, Paul, and Jean, executed the work during the early fifteenth century. The scene depicts the month of March, focusing on agricultural activities typical of the period. In the foreground, a peasant guides a team of oxen pulling a plough through a field. Behind him, other figures tend to the vines within enclosed plots. The composition is dominated by the Château de Lusignan, a residence of the Duke, which sits atop a hill in the middle ground. The architecture is rendered with attention to the fortified walls and towers characteristic of medieval French castles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbove the scene, the artists included a semi-circular lunette containing a calendar and astronomical information. This section features the zodiac signs of Pisces and Aries, alongside a depiction of the sun chariot. The use of lapis lazuli pigment creates the deep blue of the sky, a hallmark of the high-quality materials employed in this manuscript. The perspective is vertical, common in medieval art, where the foreground activities are stacked beneath the castle and the celestial sphere. The work provides a detailed view of the relationship between the feudal nobility and the labouring classes, as well as the integration of seasonal cycles into the religious calendar. The precision of the figures and the architectural details demonstrate the technical skill of the Limbourg brothers, who were among the most accomplished illuminators of their time. This print captures the fine details of the original vellum, preserving the colours and the delicate line work of the manuscript page.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435631743311,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435718709583,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435718742351,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435718775119,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435718807887,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435718840655,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435718873423,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435718906191,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435718938959,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435718971727,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435719004495,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435719037263,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/March_-Peasants-at-Work-on-a-Feudal-Estate_Poster_CompositorV1_1786205647769.jpg?v=1786326878"},{"product_id":"the-entry-into-jerusalem-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Entry into Jerusalem - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fine art print of the Limbourg brothers' illuminated manuscript page depicting the Entry into Jerusalem, showcasing the precision of International Gothic art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry, a manuscript produced by the Limbourg brothers between 1405 and 1408. The scene depicts the biblical account of Christ entering Jerusalem, mounted upon a donkey, as followers spread garments and branches before him. The composition reflects the stylistic conventions of the early fifteenth century, where the narrative is presented with a focus on clear, legible figures set against a backdrop of architectural detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limbourg brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, were active in the service of the Duke of Berry. Their work is recognised for its precise application of pigment and gold leaf, which allowed for the creation of small-scale scenes with high levels of detail. In this particular folio, the figures are arranged to guide the viewer through the narrative sequence, from the arrival of the central figure to the reception at the city gates. The architectural elements, including the crenellated towers and vertical spires, draw upon contemporary European building styles, grounding the religious subject in a familiar visual language for the medieval patron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of colour is deliberate, with the blue of Christ's robe providing a visual anchor for the composition. The surrounding figures are rendered in a variety of postures, suggesting movement and interaction within the confined space of the page. The inclusion of Latin text below the image integrates the visual narrative with the devotional function of the book. This print captures the technical precision of the original vellum work, preserving the delicate brushwork and the specific palette characteristic of the International Gothic style. It offers a view into the artistic practices of the early fifteenth-century courtly workshops, where manuscript production was a collaborative and highly specialised endeavour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435639083343,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435722281295,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435722314063,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435722346831,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435722379599,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435722412367,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435722445135,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435722477903,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435722510671,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435722543439,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435722576207,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435722608975,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Entry-into-Jerusalem_Poster_CompositorV1_1786205797560.jpg?v=1786326972"},{"product_id":"the-flight-into-egypt-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Flight into Egypt - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fine art print of the Flight into Egypt, a miniature from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, showcasing the refined detail of International Gothic illumination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis miniature originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers: Herman, Paul, and Jean. The work represents the International Gothic style, characterised by its attention to detail, decorative borders, and the use of expensive pigments such as ultramarine and gold leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene depicts the Holy Family during their journey to Egypt. The Virgin Mary sits atop a donkey, cradling the infant Jesus, while Saint Joseph walks alongside, carrying a staff and a pack. An angel descends from above, guiding their path. The composition is contained within a rectangular frame, surrounded by a dense, foliate border typical of early fifteenth-century French and Flemish book production. The figures are rendered with a focus on narrative clarity, set against a rocky, stylised terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limbourg brothers were active in the court of the Duke of Berry, and their work reflects the tastes of the Burgundian nobility. The manuscript is celebrated for its technical precision and the application of colour, which remains remarkably preserved. The border features delicate vine work and small, heraldic-style motifs, which frame the central narrative. This piece provides a window into the devotional practices and artistic production of the late medieval period. The figures display the characteristic elegance of the period, with flowing drapery and refined facial features. The use of space is relatively shallow, prioritising the decorative quality of the page over realistic perspective. This print captures the fine details of the original vellum, including the texture of the ink and the luminosity of the pigments, allowing for a close examination of the brothers' technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-streltsy-uprising-ivan-bilibin\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Streltsy Uprising - Ivan Bilibin — Ivan Bilibin\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/coronation-of-the-virgin-fra-angelico\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eCoronation of the Virgin - Fra Angelico — Fra Angelico\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435792765263,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435803677007,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435803709775,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435803742543,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435803775311,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435803808079,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435803840847,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435803873615,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435803906383,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58435803939151,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58435803971919,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58435804004687,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Flight-into-Egypt_Poster_CompositorV1_1786205919637.jpg?v=1786327690"},{"product_id":"the-crucifixion-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Crucifixion - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed illumination from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, depicting the Crucifixion with characteristic International Gothic precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers: Herman, Paul, and Jean. The work displays the technical precision characteristic of the International Gothic style, where the narrative is framed by elaborate, gilded foliate borders featuring angelic figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central scene depicts the Crucifixion with a high degree of narrative detail. Christ occupies the centre cross, flanked by the two thieves. Below, a dense crowd of soldiers on foot and horseback fills the middle ground, their lances creating a rhythmic verticality that draws the eye upward. To the left, the Virgin Mary is shown in a state of mourning, surrounded by other figures. The palette relies on mineral pigments, including lapis lazuli for the deep blues and gold leaf for the decorative elements, which remain preserved on the vellum surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition balances the solemnity of the religious subject with the decorative requirements of a prayer book. The perspective is flattened, typical of early fifteenth-century manuscript painting, where the scale of figures is determined by their importance rather than spatial distance. The background features a pale, atmospheric horizon, suggesting the rolling hills beyond the city walls of Jerusalem. The Limbourg brothers demonstrate a mastery of miniature painting, managing to render individual facial expressions and the textures of armour and fabric within a confined space. 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It depicts the biblical narrative of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who were cast into a furnace by King Nebuchadnezzar for refusing to worship a golden idol. The scene is rendered with the precision characteristic of the International Gothic style, a period defined by its attention to detail and decorative refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is divided between the architectural structure of the furnace and the figures of the king and his attendants. The furnace is depicted as a stone structure, within which the three figures remain unharmed by the flames. The artist employs a clear, narrative approach, placing the king in the foreground, his regal status indicated by his crown and elaborate robes. The use of colour is deliberate, with the pinks of the king's garments contrasting against the cooler tones of the attendants and the blue sky above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work demonstrates the high level of craftsmanship associated with the Limbourg brothers, who were commissioned by the Duke of Berry to produce some of the most celebrated manuscripts of the era. The application of pigment on vellum allows for a level of detail that remains sharp centuries later. The figures are arranged to guide the viewer through the action, from the king's gesture towards the furnace to the calm expressions of the figures within the fire. 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The work depicts a bearded, crowned figure against a deep blue ground, rendered with the meticulous attention to detail associated with their workshop. The use of gold leaf to create radiating light and falling droplets demonstrates the technical skill required for enamel work of this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is constrained by the circular frame, forcing a focus on the central portrait. The figure possesses the flowing, curled hair and beard typical of medieval depictions of divine or royal subjects. The contrast between the white, modelled features of the face and the dark, saturated background creates a sense of depth despite the flat nature of the medium. The gold rays emanating from the top suggest a celestial source, a common motif in devotional objects intended for private contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the Limbourg brothers are most famous for their work on the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, this piece reflects their broader output in decorative arts and small-scale religious commissions. The application of enamel allows for a permanence and luminosity that differs from the parchment surfaces of their illuminated manuscripts. The work remains a clear example of the aesthetic preferences of the Valois court, where luxury objects served both as personal adornments and as aids to prayer. The stylised treatment of the features and the decorative use of gold accents align with the courtly taste of the era, prioritising symbolic clarity and material beauty over naturalistic representation. This print captures the specific texture and colour depth of the original enamel, offering a view into the refined craftsmanship of the early fifteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58435833069903,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58441981886799,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58441981919567,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58441981952335,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58441981985103,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58441982017871,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58441982050639,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58441982083407,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58441982116175,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58441982148943,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58441982181711,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58441982214479,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/David-Imagines-Christ-Elevated-Above-All-Other-Beings_Poster_CompositorV1_1786206434158.jpg?v=1786328160"},{"product_id":"psalm-cxxvii-limbourg-brothers","title":"Psalm CXXVII - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fine art print of a medieval illumination by the Limbourg brothers, depicting a courtly scene from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duc de Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers: Herman, Paul, and Jean. The work represents the pinnacle of International Gothic manuscript production, demonstrating the brothers' mastery of spatial organisation and narrative clarity within a confined frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene depicts a central figure, likely King Solomon, seated within an architectural structure that suggests a throne room. He is surrounded by a group of figures, their postures and gestures indicating a formal consultation or discourse. The architectural setting features a vaulted canopy and classical columns, reflecting the period's interest in reviving antique forms. The figures are rendered with careful attention to their garments, which display the heavy folds and saturated colours characteristic of early fifteenth-century courtly fashion. The use of gold leaf, though subtle in this specific composition, provides a luminous quality to the page, typical of the high-status commissions undertaken by the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limbourg brothers were active in the service of the Duc de Berry until their deaths in 1416. Their work is noted for its observation of naturalistic detail and its ability to integrate figures into architectural spaces with a sense of volume. This particular illumination serves as a visual accompaniment to the text of Psalm 127, which deals with the vanity of human effort without divine guidance. The composition balances the central authority of the seated figure with the attentive, varied poses of the surrounding men. The work remains a primary example of the transition from medieval stylisation toward the more observational approaches that would define the Northern Renaissance. 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The scene depicts the biblical figure of Hezekiah, King of Judah, during his period of illness and subsequent recovery. The composition is divided between the pictorial narrative on the left and the Latin text on the right, which is written in a formal Gothic script.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist employs a distinct approach to the depiction of fire and rocky terrain. The flames are rendered with sharp, linear strokes, creating a sense of movement against the dark, solid forms of the rocks. The figure of Hezekiah is positioned within this environment, his posture conveying a sense of physical distress. The use of gold leaf in the surrounding decorative elements provides a contrast to the sombre tones of the central scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs practitioners of the International Gothic style, the Limbourg brothers were known for their attention to detail and their ability to integrate narrative elements into the constraints of a manuscript page. This work demonstrates their technical proficiency in tempera, a medium that allowed for the precise application of colour and fine detail. The integration of the historiated initial, containing a small portrait, with the main illustration shows the typical layout of a devotional book from this period. The work remains a primary example of the high level of craftsmanship associated with the court of the Duc de Berry, reflecting the aesthetic preferences of the early fifteenth-century European aristocracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-dead-christ-between-the-virgin-and-saint-john-the-evangelist-carlo-crivelli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Dead Christ between the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist - Carlo Crivelli — Carlo Crivelli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/toledo-cathedral-samuel-halpert\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eToledo Cathedral - Samuel Halpert — Samuel Halpert\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58441983099215,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442032808271,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442032841039,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442032873807,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442032906575,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442032939343,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442032972111,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442033004879,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442033037647,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442033070415,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442033103183,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442033135951,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Hezekiah-s-Canticle_Poster_CompositorV1_1786206884897.jpg?v=1786394012"},{"product_id":"the-pope-and-his-cardinals-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Pope and His Cardinals - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed manuscript illumination from the Belles Heures, depicting a papal audience with traditional gothic iconography and gold leaf accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Belles Heures, a devotional book commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry. The Limbourg brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, produced this work during their tenure in the service of the Duke. The scene depicts a papal audience, characterised by the formal arrangement of figures within a confined architectural space. The Pope sits upon a central throne, draped in white robes, while cardinals in red vestments flank him. The background features a star-studded blue canopy, a common motif in medieval manuscript painting to denote celestial authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition follows the conventions of early fifteenth-century French court art. The figures are rendered with a focus on the hierarchy of the church, using colour to distinguish the status of the participants. The red of the cardinals provides a visual contrast to the white of the papal vestments and the gold of the throne. The surrounding text, written in a formal gothic script, integrates with the decorative border elements, which include acanthus leaf motifs and a small circular portrait of a saint or holy figure. The use of gold leaf adds a reflective quality to the page, typical of high-status manuscripts intended for private devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work demonstrates the precision required for miniature painting on vellum. The artists employed fine brushes to delineate the folds of the garments and the expressions of the faces. The spatial depth is suggested through the placement of the figures rather than through linear perspective. This piece offers a view into the aesthetic preferences of the Valois court, where the demand for luxury objects drove the production of such refined works. 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Attributed to the Limbourg brothers, the work demonstrates the technical precision and decorative refinement characteristic of the International Gothic style. The composition is divided into distinct registers, featuring a central circular medallion depicting the Virgin and Child surrounded by a radiant sunburst. Below this, the page presents two flanking scenes: the Tiburtine Sibyl on the left and the Emperor Augustus on the right. Both figures are set against a dark, patterned ground, which contrasts with the luminous gold leaf and saturated pigments used throughout the illumination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iconography relates to the legend of the Tiburtine Sibyl, who is said to have prophesied the birth of Christ to the Emperor Augustus. The Limbourg brothers employ a delicate line quality to define the drapery folds and facial features, while the overall arrangement remains ornamental, prioritising a balanced distribution of colour and form over spatial depth. The inclusion of Latin text, written in a formal Gothic script, integrates the visual narrative with the devotional content of the manuscript. This piece reflects the high level of craftsmanship commissioned by the Duc de Berry, whose patronage supported the development of Northern European painting during this period. The use of lapis lazuli and gold leaf provides a sense of material luxury, typical of high-status commissions intended for private prayer and contemplation. The work remains a significant example of the transition between medieval traditions and the emerging naturalism of the early Renaissance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442000728399,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442062299471,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442062332239,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442062365007,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442062397775,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442062430543,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442062463311,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442062496079,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442062528847,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442062561615,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442062594383,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442062627151,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Virgin-the-Sibyl-and-the-Emperor-Augustus_Poster_CompositorV1_1786207359149.jpg?v=1786394322"},{"product_id":"the-burial-of-diocres-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Burial of Diocrès - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA miniature from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, depicting the funeral of Diocrès with characteristic International Gothic detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Burial of Diocrès is a miniature from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers: Herman, Paul, and Jean. This specific scene illustrates the legend of the physician Diocrès, whose corpse miraculously sat up during his funeral to declare his damnation. The composition is typical of the International Gothic style, characterised by a high degree of detail and a clear, narrative focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene is framed by an elaborate border of ivy leaves, a common decorative element in medieval manuscripts. Within the central frame, the artists depict a solemn funeral procession. Clerics in white robes stand to the left, while mourners in dark and muted tones gather around the open coffin. The perspective is flattened, typical of the period, yet the figures possess a distinct physical presence. The artists employ a palette of blues, reds, and earthy browns, applied with precision to define the folds of garments and the expressions of the figures. The inclusion of a skull and bones in the foreground serves as a memento mori, a reminder of the inevitability of death and the moral weight of the narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work demonstrates the technical skill of the Limbourg brothers, who were active in the early fifteenth century. Their ability to manage complex group compositions within a confined space is evident here. The manuscript remains one of the most significant examples of late medieval book art, reflecting the aesthetic preferences of the French court. The print captures the fine lines and delicate colour application of the original vellum page, offering a view into the artistic practices of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442050371919,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442068001103,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442068033871,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442068066639,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442068099407,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442068132175,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442068164943,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442068197711,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442068230479,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442068263247,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442068296015,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442068328783,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Burial-of-Diocr-s_Poster_CompositorV1_1786207569048.jpg?v=1786394575"},{"product_id":"prayer-of-david-limbourg-brothers","title":"Prayer of David - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn illuminated manuscript page from the Très Riches Heures, depicting King David in prayer with decorative Gothic script and marginalia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers: Herman, Paul, and Jean. The brothers were active in France during the early fifteenth century and are recognised for their contribution to the International Gothic style. Their work demonstrates a shift toward naturalism and a sophisticated handling of light and space within the constraints of the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene depicts King David in prayer, positioned outside a stone tower. The composition balances the verticality of the architecture with the figure of the king, who is rendered in a pink robe. Above, a divine presence appears in the sky, establishing a narrative connection between the earthly figure and the celestial realm. The surrounding text is written in a formal Gothic script, accompanied by decorative initials and marginal foliage motifs typical of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of gold leaf and pigments on vellum provides a luminosity that is characteristic of high-quality medieval illumination. The attention to detail in the stonework of the tower and the naturalistic rendering of the landscape elements reflect the brothers' observational approach to their subjects. This page is an example of the collaborative effort required to produce such a manuscript, where text and image are integrated to create a cohesive devotional object. The precision of the brushwork and the application of colour demonstrate the technical proficiency of the workshop. This print captures the delicate balance of text and image, preserving the aesthetic qualities of the original vellum page for contemporary display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tabernacle-of-the-visitation-annunciation-mary-benozzo-gozzoli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTabernacle of the Visitation: Annunciation: Mary - Benozzo Gozzoli — Benozzo Gozzoli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hours-of-queen-isabella-the-catholic-folio-238r-master-of-the-first-prayerbook-of-maximilian\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eHours of Queen Isabella the Catholic: Folio 238r - Master of the First Prayerbook of Maximilian — Master of the First Prayerbook of Maximilian\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442089824591,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442111189327,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442111222095,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442111254863,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442111287631,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442111320399,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442111353167,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442111385935,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442111418703,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442111451471,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442111484239,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442111517007,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Prayer-of-David_Poster_CompositorV1_1786207688557.jpg?v=1786394842"},{"product_id":"christ-blessing-the-world-limbourg-brothers","title":"Christ Blessing the World - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fine art print of an illuminated manuscript folio by the Limbourg brothers, depicting Christ as Salvator Mundi within a gothic architectural setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Belles Heures, a devotional book commissioned by Jean de France, Duc de Berry. The Limbourg brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, were active in the early fifteenth century and are recognised for their contribution to the International Gothic style. This specific folio depicts Christ as Salvator Mundi, holding a golden orb, positioned within an architectural setting that suggests a vaulted interior space. The figure of Christ is rendered with a focus on linear clarity and soft modelling, characteristic of the brothers' approach to human form during this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe page layout follows the traditional structure of a medieval manuscript, featuring Latin text in a formal gothic script. The illumination is integrated with decorative initials and marginal flourishes, which incorporate organic motifs and gold leaf. The use of gold leaf provides a reflective quality to the page, typical of high-status commissions intended for private prayer. The architectural background, with its rib-vaulted ceiling, demonstrates an interest in spatial depth, a feature that became more pronounced in the later works of the Limbourg brothers, such as the Très Riches Heures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print captures the precise application of pigment and the delicate brushwork required for miniature painting on vellum. The composition balances the textual elements with the pictorial narrative, maintaining the harmony expected in a luxury manuscript. The colour palette remains restrained, relying on the contrast between the gold, the architectural greys, and the warm tones of the robes. 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The work represents the International Gothic style, characterised by its clear outlines, refined figures, and the use of expensive pigments such as ultramarine blue and gold leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene depicts the removal of Christ from the cross. The composition is structured around the central vertical axis of the cross, with ladders placed on either side to facilitate the descent. The figures are arranged in a manner that balances the emotional weight of the event with the formal requirements of the page. The palette is dominated by the deep blue of the sky, which contrasts with the varied colours of the garments worn by the figures below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach figure is rendered with attention to the texture of their clothing, from the heavy folds of the robes to the patterned fabrics. The faces are individualised, reflecting the grief and solemnity of the moment. The use of space is relatively shallow, typical of medieval manuscript illumination, where the focus remains on the narrative clarity of the scene rather than the creation of a three-dimensional environment. The gold halo surrounding Christ and the rays emanating from the top of the cross provide a spiritual dimension to the physical act of the deposition. This work remains a primary example of the technical skill and artistic vision present in early fifteenth-century French court art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/samarkande-plate-6-compositions-in-the-oriental-style-emile-allain-seguy\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSamarkande (Plate 6, Compositions in the Oriental Style) - Émile-Allain Séguy — Émile-Allain Séguy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442177118543,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442253762895,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442253795663,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442253828431,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442253861199,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442253893967,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442253926735,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442253959503,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442253992271,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442254025039,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442254057807,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442254090575,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Deposition_Poster_CompositorV1_1786208287382.jpg?v=1786395389"},{"product_id":"psalm-xxvi-limbourg-brothers","title":"Psalm XXVI - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed illumination from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, depicting King David in prayer within a landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers: Herman, Paul, and Jean. The brothers were Dutch artists who worked primarily in France, bringing a level of detail and naturalism to manuscript painting that defined the International Gothic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene depicts King David in prayer, a common subject for Psalm XXVI. The figure of the king is rendered with careful attention to the folds of his robes and his posture of devotion. He is positioned within a landscape that extends towards a distant horizon, demonstrating the artists' interest in atmospheric perspective. The sky transitions from a pale blue to a golden light emanating from the upper left, suggesting a divine presence. The surrounding text is written in a formal Gothic script, accompanied by decorative borders that include floral motifs and small medallions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limbourg brothers utilised a palette of mineral pigments and gold leaf, which remain remarkably preserved. Their work is characterised by a synthesis of Northern European precision and Italianate influence, particularly in the treatment of space and light. This page represents the collaborative nature of their workshop, where the brothers combined their skills to produce one of the most significant examples of late medieval book art. The integration of text and image creates a unified page design, typical of high-status devotional books of the early fifteenth century. The attention to the texture of the rocks, the foliage of the trees, and the subtle shading on the king's garments reflects the high level of craftsmanship expected by their patron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tabernacle-of-the-visitation-annunciation-mary-benozzo-gozzoli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTabernacle of the Visitation: Annunciation: Mary - Benozzo Gozzoli — Benozzo Gozzoli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/turkmen-abas-at-kara-tau-taras-shevchenko\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTurkmen Abas at Kara-Tau - Taras Shevchenko — Taras Shevchenko\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442206445903,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442260906319,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442260939087,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442260971855,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442261004623,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442261037391,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442261070159,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442261102927,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442261135695,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442261168463,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442261201231,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442261233999,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Psalm-XXVI_Poster_CompositorV1_1786208412125.jpg?v=1786395556"},{"product_id":"the-man-of-sorrows-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Man of Sorrows - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn exquisite 15th-century manuscript illumination by the Limbourg brothers, featuring Christ as the Man of Sorrows framed by intricate Gothic architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination, attributed to the Limbourg brothers, originates from the early 15th century. It represents the height of the International Gothic style, a period defined by its attention to detail and the integration of architectural elements within the pictorial space. The composition is framed by an elaborate, gilded architectural structure that mimics the stone carvings of a cathedral portal. Within this frame, the central figure of Christ, depicted as the Man of Sorrows, stands before a cross. His posture and the visible wounds reflect the devotional focus of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehind the central figure, a detailed background reveals a castle and a river scene. This inclusion of a specific, recognisable environment demonstrates the brothers' interest in naturalism and spatial depth, which was quite advanced for the period. The two figures kneeling on either side of the central scene are depicted in contemporary courtly dress, suggesting their role as patrons or donors. Their presence links the sacred subject matter to the secular world of the nobility who commissioned such works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow the main scene, a scroll contains Latin text, flanked by two small angels supporting a heraldic shield. The use of gold leaf, lapis lazuli, and other precious pigments is characteristic of the high-status manuscripts produced for the Duke of Berry. The precision of the brushwork, particularly in the rendering of the architectural details and the figures, shows the technical mastery of the Limbourg brothers. This work provides a window into the devotional practices and the aesthetic preferences of the European aristocracy during the late Middle Ages. It remains a primary example of the transition toward the greater realism that would define the Northern Renaissance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tabernacle-of-the-visitation-annunciation-mary-benozzo-gozzoli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTabernacle of the Visitation: Annunciation: Mary - Benozzo Gozzoli — Benozzo Gozzoli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/enthroned-madonna-st-jerome-and-st-sebastian-carlo-crivelli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eEnthroned Madonna, St. Jerome and St. Sebastian - Carlo Crivelli — Carlo Crivelli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442214211919,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442284958031,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442284990799,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442285023567,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442285056335,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442285089103,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442285121871,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442285154639,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442285187407,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442285220175,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442285252943,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442285285711,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Man-of-Sorrows_Poster_CompositorV1_1786208527607.jpg?v=1786395600"},{"product_id":"the-mocking-of-christ-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Mocking of Christ - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed pen and ink drawing depicting the biblical scene of the Mocking of Christ, executed in the refined style of the early fifteenth-century International Gothic period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis drawing, attributed to the Limbourg brothers, captures a moment of intense narrative focus typical of the International Gothic style. The composition centres on the figure of Christ, who sits in a state of quiet resignation while surrounded by a crowd of tormentors. The artists employ a precise, linear technique to define the figures, their varied expressions, and the folds of their heavy, period-appropriate garments. The scene is constructed with a sense of theatricality, where the gestures of the figures, particularly those reaching towards Christ, create a dynamic interaction within the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limbourg brothers, active in the early fifteenth century, are most recognised for their work on illuminated manuscripts, such as the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. This drawing reflects their ability to manage complex group compositions and their interest in human characterisation. The figures are rendered with a degree of naturalism that was characteristic of the transition from medieval conventions to the more observational approaches of the early Renaissance. The architectural element on the right provides a subtle sense of space, grounding the figures in a specific, if simplified, environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a study, the work reveals the preparatory processes of the workshop. The lines are deliberate and clean, suggesting a high level of control over the medium. The absence of colour allows the viewer to focus entirely on the draughtsmanship and the psychological tension between the central figure and his captors. This piece offers a clear look at the technical skill and stylistic preoccupations of the brothers, who were instrumental in shaping the visual culture of the French court during the early fifteenth century. It remains a fine example of the period's graphic tradition, demonstrating a balance between narrative clarity and decorative line work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/saint-ambrose-giovanni-domenico-tiepolo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSaint Ambrose - Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/enthroned-madonna-st-jerome-and-st-sebastian-carlo-crivelli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eEnthroned Madonna, St. Jerome and St. Sebastian - Carlo Crivelli — Carlo Crivelli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442226205007,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442290037071,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442290069839,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442290102607,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442290135375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442290168143,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442290200911,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442290233679,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442290266447,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442290299215,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442290331983,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442290364751,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Mocking-of-Christ_Poster_CompositorV1_1786208649551.jpg?v=1786395714"},{"product_id":"the-apostles-going-forth-to-preach-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Apostles Going Forth to Preach - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA miniature from the Belles Heures, depicting the apostles within an elaborate architectural frame, executed in the International Gothic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis miniature originates from the Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry, a manuscript produced by the Limbourg brothers between 1405 and 1416. The scene depicts the apostles departing to spread their message, set within a sophisticated architectural frame that mimics the sculptural portals of contemporary cathedrals. The composition is divided into two distinct zones: the foreground, where figures engage in solemn interaction, and the background, which presents a rolling, hilly terrain dotted with trees and a distant castle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limbourg brothers demonstrate a mastery of the International Gothic style through their use of clear, saturated colours and precise, fine-lined detail. The figures are draped in heavy, voluminous robes, with the folds rendered to suggest weight and movement. The architectural border is particularly notable for its three-dimensional quality, featuring sculpted figures in niches that provide a sense of depth and structural integrity to the page. The lower register contains a series of diamond-shaped panels, each housing a small portrait, which adds a rhythmic, decorative element to the overall design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work reflects the high level of craftsmanship associated with the court of the Duc de Berry. The attention to detail, from the individual expressions of the apostles to the textures of the landscape, demonstrates the technical skill required for such small-scale painting. The use of gold leaf and lapis lazuli pigment contributes to the luminosity of the scene, a characteristic feature of high-status manuscripts from this period. The work remains a primary example of early fifteenth-century European book art, capturing the transition toward more naturalistic representation while maintaining the decorative traditions of the medieval period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/st-augustine-departing-for-milan-detail-benozzo-gozzoli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSt. Augustine Departing for Milan (detail) - Benozzo Gozzoli — Benozzo Gozzoli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/enthroned-madonna-st-jerome-and-st-sebastian-carlo-crivelli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eEnthroned Madonna, St. Jerome and St. Sebastian - Carlo Crivelli — Carlo Crivelli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442263298383,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442296033615,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442296066383,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442296099151,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442296131919,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442296164687,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442296197455,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442296230223,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442296262991,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442296295759,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442296328527,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442296361295,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Apostles-Going-Forth-to-Preach_Poster_CompositorV1_1786208794745.jpg?v=1786395910"},{"product_id":"psalm-vii-limbourg-brothers","title":"Psalm VII - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn illuminated manuscript page featuring King David in prayer, created by the Limbourg brothers for the Belles Heures of the Duc de Berry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry, a manuscript produced by the Limbourg brothers, Herman, Paul, and Jean. The brothers, originally from Nijmegen, worked primarily in France for the royal court. Their contribution to the development of Northern European painting is evident in the spatial depth and naturalistic detail present in this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene depicts King David in prayer, a common subject for the opening of the penitential psalms. He is shown kneeling in a verdant, hilly environment, his posture one of humility and devotion. Beside him, a lion stands as a symbolic reference to the biblical narrative. The background features a carefully rendered vista, with trees and distant structures that demonstrate the brothers' interest in atmospheric perspective and the observation of the natural world. The use of colour, particularly the deep reds of the king's robes and the varied greens of the terrain, reflects the high quality of pigments available to the ducal workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo the left of the miniature, the Latin text is written in a formal Gothic script, known as textura. The page is decorated with illuminated initials and borders, which incorporate gold leaf and delicate foliate motifs. These elements serve to frame the central image while maintaining the structural integrity of the manuscript page. The work is a representative example of the luxury book production commissioned by the French nobility during the early fifteenth century. It demonstrates the transition from the flatter, more symbolic styles of the preceding century toward a more observational approach to human figures and their surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442336797007,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442384212303,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442384245071,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442384277839,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442384310607,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442384343375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442384376143,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442384408911,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442384441679,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442384474447,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442384507215,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442384539983,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Psalm-VII_Poster_CompositorV1_1786208887732.jpg?v=1786396481"},{"product_id":"psalm-vi-limbourg-brothers","title":"Psalm VI - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fine art print of an illuminated manuscript page from the Belles Heures, featuring King David in prayer, rendered in the International Gothic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry, a manuscript produced by the Limbourg brothers during the early fifteenth century. The scene depicts the penitent King David, a common subject for the opening of the seven penitential psalms. David is shown kneeling in prayer, his crown set aside on the ground, while a group of onlookers stands near a throne. Above, a representation of the Deity appears in the clouds, observing the scene. The composition is typical of the International Gothic style, which favoured refined figures, clear outlines, and the application of gold leaf to create a sense of preciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe page layout demonstrates the integration of text and image characteristic of high-quality devotional books from this period. The Latin text, written in a formal gothic script, is accompanied by decorative initials and marginal flourishes. These floral motifs, often referred to as ivy-leaf or acanthus-style borders, extend from the initial letters into the margins, providing a visual frame for the written word. The colour palette relies on mineral pigments, including lapis lazuli for the blues and vermilion for the reds, which have retained their clarity over the centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work displays the precision required for miniature painting on vellum. The figures are rendered with attention to the folds of their garments and their individual expressions, reflecting the observational skills of the artists. The inclusion of the crown on the ground serves as a visual shorthand for David's humility before the divine. This print captures the detail of the original manuscript page, allowing for an examination of the brushwork and the decorative elements that define the aesthetic of the ducal court in France during the early 1400s.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442366714191,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442413736271,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442413769039,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442413801807,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442413834575,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442413867343,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442413900111,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442413932879,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442413965647,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442413998415,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442414031183,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442414063951,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Psalm-VI_Poster_CompositorV1_1786209129871.jpg?v=1786396575"},{"product_id":"psalm-lvi-limbourg-brothers","title":"Psalm LVI - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn illuminated manuscript page featuring a devotional miniature and decorative borders, created by the Limbourg brothers in the early fifteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page originates from a devotional book, likely a Book of Hours, produced by the Limbourg brothers during the early fifteenth century. The brothers, Herman, Paul, and Jean, were active in the Burgundian court and are recognised for their contributions to the International Gothic style. Their work is defined by a meticulous approach to detail, the use of bright pigments, and the application of gold leaf to create luminous surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition features a central miniature depicting a scene of prayer, framed by text written in a formal Gothic script. The borders are decorated with foliate motifs, which extend from the initial letters. These decorative elements, often referred to as ivy-leaf or acanthus-style flourishes, demonstrate the precision characteristic of the brothers' workshop. The figures within the miniature are rendered with attention to their garments and postures, reflecting the fashion and social hierarchies of the period. The palette includes blues, reds, and ochres, balanced against the neutral tone of the vellum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuch manuscripts were commissioned by the nobility for private devotion. The production process involved collaboration between scribes, who prepared the text, and illuminators, who added the imagery. This specific page displays the integration of text and image that defines the aesthetic of the period. The use of space, while relatively flat by later standards, provides a clear narrative focus. The work remains a primary example of the transition from medieval traditions to the more naturalistic observations that would characterise later European art.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442437525839,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442464297295,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442464330063,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442464362831,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442464395599,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442464428367,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442464461135,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442464493903,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442464526671,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442464559439,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442464592207,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442464624975,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Psalm-LVI_Poster_CompositorV1_1786209367403.jpg?v=1786397182"},{"product_id":"september-limbourg-brothers","title":"September - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed manuscript illumination depicting the grape harvest at the Château de Saumur, from the calendar cycle of the Très Riches Heures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis image originates from the calendar cycle of the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duc de Berry. The Limbourg brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, worked on this project during the early fifteenth century. The scene depicts the agricultural activities associated with the month of September, specifically the grape harvest. In the foreground, figures are shown gathering grapes, while a cart waits to transport the produce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is divided into two distinct sections. The lower portion provides a view of the Château de Saumur, a residence belonging to the Duke. The architecture is rendered with attention to its towers and defensive walls, reflecting the fortified style of the period. The upper section features a lunette containing an astronomical chart. This chart includes the zodiac signs, the phases of the moon, and the chariot of the sun, which were standard elements in medieval calendars to track time and celestial movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work demonstrates the characteristics of the International Gothic style, which favoured precise detail and a decorative approach to space. The figures are small in scale, integrated into the rural setting, and the perspective is constructed to allow for a clear view of both the human activity and the architectural subject. The use of vellum as a surface allowed for the application of fine pigments and gold leaf, which provided the luminosity typical of high-quality manuscript illumination. This piece offers a record of medieval life, agricultural cycles, and the artistic conventions of the early fifteenth-century French court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/my-lady-is-a-widow-and-childless-marcus-stone\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMy Lady Is a Widow and Childless - Marcus Stone — Marcus Stone\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442439524687,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442514104655,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442514137423,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442514170191,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442514202959,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442514235727,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442514268495,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442514301263,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442514334031,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442514366799,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442514399567,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442514432335,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/September_Poster_CompositorV1_1786209515540.jpg?v=1786397187"},{"product_id":"a-plan-of-rome-limbourg-brothers","title":"A Plan of Rome - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed, circular map of Rome from the Les Très Riches Heures manuscript, featuring delicate architectural illustrations and gold-leaf accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis circular depiction of Rome originates from the celebrated manuscript, Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. Produced by the Limbourg brothers, Herman, Paul, and Jean, the work reflects the artistic conventions of the early fifteenth century. The image presents a stylised, bird-eye view of the city, contained within a geometric frame that emphasises its symbolic status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than providing a precise topographical survey, the artists employ a method of selective representation. Key architectural monuments are rendered as miniature structures, scattered across a grey, paved ground plane. The city is enclosed by defensive walls, which define the urban boundary against the surrounding green landscape. The use of gold leaf for the circular border and specific architectural details adds a luminous quality to the page, typical of high-status manuscript illumination from the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition relies on a flattened perspective, where buildings are shown in profile or oblique view to ensure their features remain recognisable. The sky is rendered in a deep, saturated blue, providing a stark contrast to the muted tones of the city. This work demonstrates the technical precision and decorative sensibility of the Limbourg brothers, who were active at the court of Jean, Duke of Berry. Their approach to spatial organisation prioritises clarity and narrative function over realistic scale. The inclusion of specific landmarks, such as the Colosseum and various basilicas, serves to identify the location for the viewer while maintaining the aesthetic unity of the page. This print captures the delicate brushwork and the meticulous application of pigment found in the original vellum, offering a window into the medieval conception of urban space and the artistic output of the Burgundian court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/illustration-to-edward-youngs-night-thoughts-page-15-william-blake\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eIllustration to Edward Young's Night Thoughts, Page 15 - William Blake — William Blake\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/guy-mannering-a-race-horse-james-ward\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGuy Mannering, A Race Horse - James Ward — James Ward\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442450927951,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442521968975,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442522001743,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442522034511,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442522067279,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442522100047,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442522132815,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442522165583,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442522198351,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442522231119,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442522263887,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442522296655,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/A-Plan-of-Rome_Poster_CompositorV1_1786209643927.jpg?v=1786397369"},{"product_id":"the-fall-and-the-expulsion-from-paradise-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Fall and the Expulsion from Paradise - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed miniature from the 'Très Riches Heures', depicting the temptation and expulsion of Adam and Eve in the International Gothic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis miniature originates from the 'Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry', a celebrated book of hours commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry. The Limbourg brothers, Herman, Paul, and Jean, produced this work during the early fifteenth century. It represents a pinnacle of the International Gothic style, characterised by its refined detail and narrative clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is divided into two distinct scenes within a circular frame. On the left, the temptation of Eve occurs beneath a tree, where the serpent, depicted with a human head, offers the forbidden fruit. Adam and Eve are shown in a state of innocence before their transgression. The central architectural element, a gothic fountain, acts as a visual anchor for the garden setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo the right, the narrative shifts to the expulsion. A figure of God, draped in a deep blue robe, addresses Adam and Eve. Beyond the garden gate, an angel with red wings drives the pair out into the wilderness. The transition from the lush, green garden to the rocky, barren landscape outside the circle creates a clear visual contrast between paradise and the fallen world. The use of gold leaf and fine pigments on vellum demonstrates the technical skill required for such small-scale works. The figures are rendered with a grace typical of the period, while the architectural details reflect the contemporary gothic style of the era. This print captures the precision of the original illumination, allowing for a close examination of the narrative sequence and the delicate brushwork employed by the artists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442461479247,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442526490959,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442526523727,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442526556495,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442526589263,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442526622031,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442526654799,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442526687567,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442526720335,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442526753103,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442526785871,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442526818639,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Fall-and-the-Expulsion-from-Paradise_Poster_CompositorV1_1786209728691.jpg?v=1786397480"},{"product_id":"the-visitation-limbourg-brothers","title":"The Visitation - Limbourg brothers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined illumination from the Très Riches Heures, depicting the meeting of Mary and Elizabeth within a detailed fifteenth-century interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illumination originates from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a manuscript commissioned by Jean, Duc de Berry, and executed by the Limbourg brothers: Herman, Paul, and Jean. The scene depicts the meeting between the Virgin Mary and Saint Elizabeth, a moment of quiet domesticity set within a contemporary fifteenth-century interior. The artists employ a refined approach to perspective, placing the figures before an open window that reveals a distant castle, a hallmark of their ability to blend sacred narrative with the architectural realities of their time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figures are rendered with the elongated proportions and graceful posture characteristic of the International Gothic style. Mary, dressed in a deep blue mantle, and Elizabeth, in a warm ochre gown, stand near a lectern. The attention to textile detail, from the folds of the heavy drapery to the subtle shading on the floor tiles, demonstrates the technical precision required for such small-scale work. The surrounding text, written in a formal gothic script, is accompanied by decorative borders and initial letters, which integrate the image into the liturgical structure of the book of hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work reflects the transition toward naturalism in Northern European art. The Limbourg brothers were instrumental in bringing a new level of observational detail to manuscript painting, moving away from the flatter, more symbolic representations of the preceding century. The inclusion of the window view and the specific rendering of the interior space provide a sense of physical presence that was rare for the period. 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It depicts the moment Christ departs the Praetorium, surrounded by a dense crowd of soldiers and onlookers. The composition reflects the International Gothic style, characterised by its attention to decorative detail, refined figures, and a clear, bright palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe architecture in the background displays a blend of contemporary European castle features and imagined structures, typical of the period's approach to biblical settings. The figures are rendered with precise brushwork, showcasing the varied textures of their garments, from the metallic sheen of armour to the soft folds of robes. The use of lapis lazuli for the sky provides a striking contrast to the warm tones of the stone buildings and the varied hues of the crowd's attire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs masters of the miniature form, the Limbourg brothers utilised a high level of technical control to manage the scale of the figures within the architectural frame. 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The Limbourg brothers, Herman, Paul, and Jean, produced this work during the early fifteenth century. It represents the International Gothic style, characterised by its attention to courtly fashion, decorative detail, and the use of expensive pigments such as ultramarine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene depicts a May Day procession, a tradition where nobility would ride into the woods to gather branches and flowers. The figures are dressed in elaborate garments, reflecting the high status of the court. The horses are adorned with trappings, and the riders wear garlands of greenery. In the background, the town of Riom is visible, rendered with a degree of architectural specificity that was unusual for the period. Above the scene, a semi-circular lunette displays the astrological signs associated with the month, framed by a golden sun and a starry sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is organised in distinct registers. 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It represents a theological scene where King David observes the symbolic union between Christ and the Church. The composition follows the conventions of International Gothic manuscript illumination, prioritising clear narrative figures against a decorative, patterned background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figures are rendered with the characteristic elegance of the period, featuring elongated proportions and flowing drapery. Christ is depicted in a blue mantle, holding a book, while the female figure representing the Church stands before him. The use of gold leaf and saturated pigments, such as lapis lazuli for the blue garments, reflects the high status of the original commission. The background consists of a grid pattern, a common device in medieval illumination to provide a sense of space without the use of linear perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limbourg brothers, Paul, Herman, and Jean, were instrumental in the development of Northern European painting. Their work for the Duke of Berry remains the most famous example of their output. This specific scene demonstrates their ability to balance theological complexity with refined aesthetic detail. The figures possess a gentle, courtly demeanour, typical of the aristocratic taste of the Valois court. The attention to the texture of the fabrics and the precise application of colour demonstrate the technical mastery required for such small-scale works. This print captures the delicate nature of the original vellum, preserving the fine lines and the specific colour palette used by the artists to define the theological hierarchy within the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mercury-gives-paris-the-apple-of-discord-francesco-hayez\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMercury Gives Paris the Apple of Discord - Francesco Hayez — Francesco Hayez\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tabernacle-of-the-visitation-annunciation-mary-benozzo-gozzoli\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTabernacle of the Visitation: Annunciation: Mary - Benozzo Gozzoli — Benozzo Gozzoli\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limbourg brothers","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442582589775,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442626400591,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58442626433359,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442626466127,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442626498895,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442626531663,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442626564431,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442626597199,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442626629967,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58442626662735,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58442626695503,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58442626728271,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/David-Foresees-the-Mystic-Marriage-of-Christ-and-the-Church_Poster_CompositorV1_1786210228600.jpg?v=1786398229"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/collections\/limbourg-brothers.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}