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Timothy Husband

    Timothy B. Husband a consacré plus de quarante ans à l'étude et à la curation de l'art de la fin du Moyen Âge, avec un accent particulier sur le monde germanophone. Son expertise couvre un large éventail de médias, y compris la sculpture, les tapisseries, l'orfèvrerie, la céramique, les manuscrits et les vitraux. Au cours de sa longue carrière au Metropolitan Museum of Art, il a organisé de nombreuses expositions importantes et a publié des ouvrages qui éclairent le monde fascinant de l'art médiéval, en particulier l'enluminure des manuscrits.

    The art of illumination
    European glass in the J. Paul Getty Museum
    • This beautifully illustrated volume presents sixty-eight objects from one of the world's finest collections of post-classical glass--including such marvels as glass imitating rock-crystal and other semi-precious stones, glass formed into large and intricate shapes, and glass decorated withengraving, enameling, gilding, and carving. Each object is painstakingly described and a series of essays provide a wealth of background information.

      European glass in the J. Paul Getty Museum
    • The art of illumination

      • 376pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      One of the most lavishly illustrated codices of the Middle Ages, the "Belles Heures" (1405-1408/9) is the only manuscript executed in its entirety by the famed Limbourg brothers.

      The art of illumination