| ISBN |
0892368527 (pbk.) |
| 9780892368525 (pbk.) |
| Title |
Flemish manuscript painting in context : recent research / edited by Elizabeth Morrison and Thomas Kren |
| Publisher |
Los Angeles : Getty Publications, 2006 |
| Physical desc. |
viii, 198 p. ; ill. (some col.), map ; 28 cm. |
| Note |
"Based on symposia held at the J. Paul Getty Museum Los Angeles (September 5-6, 2003), and at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London (February 21, 2004, under the sponsorship of the Courtauld Institute and the Royal Academy of Arts), with an additional essay by Margaret Scott." |
| The above symposia were held in conjunction with the exhibition Illuminating the Renaissance: the triumph of Flemish manuscript painting, held 17 June-7 September 2003 at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, and 25 November 2003-22 February 2004 at the Royal Academy of Arts, London. |
| Also see: Illuminating the Renaissance : the triumph of Flemish manuscript painting in Europe / Thomas Kren and Scot McKendrick ; with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth ... [et al.] (Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2003). |
| Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Pt. 1: Illuminated manuscripts in the Burgundian court. Jan van der Scaghe and Anne de Memere, the first owners of the hours of 1480 in the Abbey Library at Nová Říše / Lorne Campbell -- The undecorated margin: the fashion for luxury books without borders / Catherine Reynolds -- A very Burgundian hero: the figure of Alexander the Great under the rule of Philip the Good / Chrystèle Blondeau -- The role of dress in the image of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy / Margaret Scott -- Pt. 2: Techniques, media, and the organization of production. The suggestive brush: painting techniques in Flemish manuscripts from the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Huntington Library / Nancy K. Turner -- Flemish manuscript production, care, and repair: fifteenth-century sources / Lieve Watteeuw -- Rogier van der Weyden and manuscript illumination / Lorne Campbell -- On relationships between Netherlandish drawing and manuscript illumination in the fifteenth century / Stephanie Buck -- Flemish illuminated manuscripts: assessing archival evidence / Jan Van der Stock -- Pt. 3: Individual illuminators. The Master of Fitzwilliam 268: new discoveries and new and revisited hypotheses / Gregory T. Clark -- Marketing books for burghers: Jean Markant's activity in Tournai, Lille, and Bruges / Dominique Vanwijnsberghe -- Iconographic originality in the oeuvre of the Master of the David Scenes / Elizabeth Morrison -- Pt. 4: Directions for further research. Scholarship on Flemish manuscript illumination of the Renaissance: remarks on past, present, and future / James H. Marrow -- One hundred years of the study of Netherlandish manuscripts / Jonathan J.G. Alexander -- Appendix. Scribe biographies / Richard Gay. |
| Subject |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Flemish Congresses |
| Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance -- Flanders -- Congresses |
| Added name(s) |
Morrison, Elizabeth 1968- |
| Kren, Thomas 1950- |
| Added name(s) - Corporate |
J. Paul Getty Museum |
| Courtauld Institute of Art |
