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Initial M: Saint Bartholomew
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Master of the Brussels InitialsItalian Illuminator · 1389–1410
All works by this person →The Master of the Brussels Initials was an anonymous illuminator who began his career in the late 1300s in a prominent workshop in Bologna. His name comes from the fifteen historiated initials he painted in a book of hours , now in Brussels, commissioned by Jean, duc de Berry. The Master's career developed parallel to the growth of international workshops active in book production in the late Midd
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- between about 1389 and 1400
- Medium
- Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink
- Culture
- Italian
- Department
- Manuscripts
- Institution
- Getty Museum
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