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Limbourg brothers: Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry: English: The Temptation of ChristFrançais : La Tentation du Christ folio 161 verso   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Limbourg brothers  (fl. 1402–1416)  wikidata:Q217816
 
Limbourg brothers
Description Netherlandish manuscript illuminator
Date of birth/death circa 1385-1387 1416
Location of birth/death Nijmegen Bourges Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1402-1416
Work location
Paris, Bourges
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artist QS:P170,Q217816
Title
Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry:
English: The Temptation of Christ
Français : La Tentation du Christ
folio 161 verso
Description
Français : Miniature illustrant les trois tentations du Christ dans le désert à l'issu de ses quarante jours de jeûne : la tentation de transformer la pierre que lui tend le démon en pain, la tentation de se jeter du haut du pic où il est perché pour que les anges le portent jusqu'à la terre et enfin la tentation de découvrir tous les royaumes du monde, représentés par des châteaux, villes, champs fertiles et bateaux de commerces et l'offre du démon de les lui donner. Le tout est englobé dans l'imposant château de Mehun-sur-Yèvre, propriété du duc de Berry.
Date between 1411 and 1416
date QS:P571,+1411-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1411-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1416-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium tempera on vellum
medium QS:P186,Q175166;P186,Q378274,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 29 cm (11.4 in); width: 21 cm (8.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,29U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,21U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1236032
Accession number
Ms.65, f.161v
References Raymond Cazelles et Johannes Rathofer (préf. Umberto Eco), Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, Tournai, La Renaissance du Livre, 2001 (1re éd. 1988), 238 p. (ISBN 2-8046-0582-5), p.170-171.
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