The exhibition 'Illuminating the Renaissance' celebrates the flowering of Flemish manuscript illumination between c.1470 and 1560, a century in which illuminators achieved remarkable mastery of color, [...] Read More
14th and 15th Centuries
The Spitz Master. A Parisian Book of Hours
After his death in 1416, Jean, Duke of Berry, was remembered throughout the fifteenth century as a patron of the arts. Readers of Froissart, for example, learned that Jean was fond of speaking with [...] Read More
Jean Prévost: Le Maître de Moulins
Albert Châtelet's goal in this book is clear from its title: to identify the Master of Moulins, named after a triptych of the Virgin and Child Adored by Angels with Saints and Donors in Moulins [...] Read More
Jérôme Bosch
The product of a sensitive reassessment of Hieronymus Bosch - and not a little frustration over the general state of scholarship on the artist - this book by Roger Van Schoute and Monique Verboomen is [...] Read More
Deutsche Gemälde im Städel 1300-1500
All of us readily acknowledge that the most important publications for scholars in both the museum and the academy are the comprehensive catalogues of permanent collections, though they seldom get the [...] Read More
Art in the Making: Underdrawings in Renaissance Paintings
Underdrawings in Renaissance Paintings marks the fourth entry in the National Gallery's popular Art in the Making series. A joint project of the National Gallery's Scientific, Conservation, and [...] Read More