Miniatures (Iluminuras) (II)

This type of painting was used extensively as decoration of manuscripts in monasteries, chronicles and others.

Este tipo de pintura utilizou-se largamente como elemento decorativo de manuscritos de conventos, de crónicas e outros.

Unknown (ca 1490)-'Diogenes and Crates of Thebes'-miniature Chantilly-Musée Condé (Jacques Legrand in Livre des bonnes moeurs)

Unknown (ca 1490)-'how we should live soberly'-miniature Chantilly-Musée Condé (Jacques Legrand in Livre des bonnes moeurs)

Unknown (12th century)-'Cybele, Numa Pompilio, Egeria'-miniature Saint Augustine in Opera Omnia

Unknown (15th century)-'siege of Lisbon'-miniature Jean Froissart in Chroniques

Unknown (1110-1120)-'knight attacking a dragon'-miniature Dijon-Ms 173, fol.20 (St Gregory the Great in Moralia sive exposito in Job)

French Miniatures (Iluminuras)

This type of painting was used extensively as decoration of manuscripts from convents, chronicles and others.


Este tipo de pintura utilizou-se largamente como elemento decorativo de manuscritos de conventos, de crónicas e outros.

Unknown (ca 1490)-'Diogenes and Crates of Thebes'-miniature pergament Chantilly-Musée Condé (Ms 297 Jacques Legrand in Livre des bonnes moeurs-book of good manners)

Unknown (ca 1490)-'how the knights must govern'-miniature Chantilly-Musée Condé (Ms 297, folio 93v Jacques Legrand in Livre des bonnes moeurs)

Unknown (15th century)-'Cybele, Numa Pompilio, Egeria'-miniature Saint Augustine in Opera Omnia

Jean Fouquet (1420-1481)-'capture of Jerusalem by Herod the Great in 36 BC'-miniature Paris-Bibliothèque National de France (Flavius Josèphe in Les Antiquités Judaïques livre XV- Ms. NAF 21013, folio 1v)

Unknown (1110-1120)-'knight attacking a dragon'-miniature Dijon-Bibliothèque Municipale Ms 173, fol.20 (St Gregory the Great in Moralia sive exposito in Job)