prominently featuring artists’ perspectives

the authors find a fresh and nuanced approach to Marie-Antoinette’s much-told story through the objects and locations that made up the fabric of her world

wrote the extensive accompanying captions and participated

Additional contributors to this volume include Élisabeth Antoine

He is widely published and the author of Venturi’s Grand Tour: Zur Genealogie der Postmoderne (Standpunkte Basel

The Hours of Marie de Medici MD2021 prominently featuring artists’ perspectivesThis item is excluded from all discounts. A stunning facsimile copy of an illuminated manuscript owned by the French queen Marie de Medici. At the turn of the fifteenth century private devotionals became a specialty of the renowned GhentBruges illuminators. Wealthy patrons who commissioned work from these artists often spared no expense in the presentation of their personal prayer books, or "books of hours," from detailed decoration to luxurious