Publisher's Synopsis
"Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart" offers a stunning visual journey into medieval history, drawing from Jean Froissart's celebrated "Chronicles." This meticulously prepared edition presents a selection of illuminated illustrations sourced from the Bibliothèque royale in Paris and other significant collections.
Explore vivid depictions of key events and figures from the Hundred Years' War and beyond, offering a unique perspective on France and the broader European landscape. Froissart's work is a cornerstone of medieval historical writing, providing invaluable insight into the period's military campaigns, social customs, and political intrigues. This volume showcases the artistic beauty and historical significance of illuminated manuscripts, bringing the past to life through captivating imagery. A vital resource for enthusiasts of medieval history, art, and military studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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