A Belas Horas do Duque de Berry

(Tierce), Belles Heures, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters Collection, 1954, (54.1.1), fol. 52v. © The Metropolitan Museum of Art..


5 abril - 25 junho, 2012
Musée du Louvre - Salle de la Chapelle



André Beauneveu (?), Tête d’apôtre, département des Sculptures, musée du Louvre ©2011, musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN / Thierry Ollivier.


 Manuscrito dos mais notáveis de Jean de France, Duque de Berry, irmão do rei Carlos V, as Belas Horas estão no centro de uma exposição que vai apresentar 47 bifólios.

Manuscript of the most remarkable of Jean de France, Duc de Berry, brother of King Charles V, the Belles Heures are at the heart of an exhibition that will present 47 bifolios.





Esta será a última oportunidade de admirá-los antes que eles retornem ao Cloisters, o departamento medieval do Metropolitan Museum of Art, em Nova York, e serão recolocados em sua encadernação.

This will be the last chance to admire them before they return to the Cloisters, the medieval department of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and are reassembled in their binding.


Jean d’Orléans, Le Parement de Narbonne, département des Arts graphiques, musée du Louvre © Musée du Louvre - RMN / Michelle Bellot.Frères de Limbourg, L’Annonce aux bergers


Este livro excepcional de horas foi iluminado no início do século XV, pelos irmãos Limbourg que uniram ciclos pintado beleza, invenção nas composições e inovação na concepção de espaço e narrativa.


This exceptional book of hours was illuminated at the beginning of the fifteenth century, by the Limbourg brothers who allièrent cycles painted beauty, invention in the compositions and innovation in the design of space and narrative.






Frères de Limbourg, Sainte Catherine refusant d’adorer les idoles, Belles Heures, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters Collection, 1954, (54.1.1), fol. 15v. © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.