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Jean Bourdichon: Horae ad usum Parisiensem, dites Heures de Charles VIII.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Jean Bourdichon (1457–1521)  wikidata:Q348333
 
Alternative names
Jehan Bourdichon; Bourdichon
Description French painter and manuscript illuminator
Date of birth/death 1457 Edit this at Wikidata 1521 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tours Edit this at Wikidata Tours Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1457 Edit this at Wikidata–1521 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q348333
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Title
Horae ad usum Parisiensem, dites Heures de Charles VIII.
Description
Français : Page du manuscrit enluminé des Horae ad usum Parisiensem, (Livre d'Heures à l'usage des Parisiens) dit aussi "Heures de Charles VIII". Le folio présenté illustre Saint Denis, patron de Paris, qui se rend sur le site où sera construite la basilique Saint-Denis, portant sa tête dans ses mains, après sa décapitation. Denys de Paris, aurait été le premier évêque de Lutèce (Paris), martyrisé avec ses compagnons Rustique et Éleuthère pendant la persécution de Valérien

English: Illuminated manuscript of the Horae ad usum Parisiensem (Book of hours for Parisians), or "Book of Hours of Charles VIII" King of France (1468 - 1498). The folio shows Saint Denis, first bishop and patron of Paris, walking with his head in the hands, after his execution.
Date between circa 1475 and circa 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1475-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium illumination on parchment
institution QS:P195,Q193563
Current location
Français : Département des manuscrits
English: Department of manuscripts
Accession number
Latin 1370, folio 212 verso
Object history
Français : a très vraisemblablement appartenu au roi Charles VIII.
English: belonged very probably to king CHarles VIII
Notes Ne doit pas être confondu avec le / not to be confused with the fr:Livre d'heures de Charles VIII de la / from the Bibliothèque Nationale d'Espagne / Spanish National Library
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Bibliothèque nationale de France

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