The Coronation of the Virgin

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The Coronation of the Virgin

Creator

Jean Bourdichon

French Illuminator · 1457–1521

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Over the course of a career that lasted nearly forty years, Jean Bourdichon served as official court painter to four successive French kings: Louis XI, Charles VIII, Louis XII, and François I. As court painter, he designed stained glass windows, coins, and gold plate, illuminated manuscripts, and executed independent paintings. Charles VIII set up a workshop for him in his castle at Plessis-lès-To

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Date
about 1480–1490
Medium
Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold and silver paint, and ink
Culture
French
Department
Manuscripts
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