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The grape harvest at the Chateau de Saumur (Loire Valley, France) in September. Illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry
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The grape harvest at the Chateau de Saumur (Loire Valley, France) in September. Illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry
BOOK OF HOURS: SEPTEMBER.
The grape harvest at the Chateau de Saumur (Loire Valley, France) in September. Illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry
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15th Century Autumn Berry Book Of Hours Calendar Castle Duke Field Grape Harvest Jean Limbourg Literature Manuscript Illumination September Serf Vineyard
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This print transports us back in time to the enchanting Chateau de Saumur, nestled in the picturesque Loire Valley of France. The image captures a significant moment in September - the grape harvest. Illuminated by the intricate details of a 15th-century manuscript from the Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry, this scene exudes an aura of medieval charm. In this idyllic setting, we witness workers diligently tending to the vineyard as they gather ripe grapes for wine production. Their laborious efforts reflect both tradition and hard work during autumn's bountiful season. The castle's majestic exterior serves as a backdrop, reminding us that this timeless practice has been carried out on these very grounds for centuries. The inclusion of this manuscript illumination adds depth and historical context to the photograph. It showcases not only the artistic prowess but also highlights literature's role in documenting important events such as seasonal activities like grape harvesting. As we admire this stunning visual representation, let us appreciate how it seamlessly combines elements from different eras - medieval architecture with 15th-century artwork - creating a harmonious blend that celebrates French culture and its rich heritage. This print is truly a testament to our enduring fascination with history and our appreciation for nature's bounty captured through artistry.
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