1390 Collection (page 2)

The Fleet of Hannibal Sailing to Spain; First Master of the Bible historiale of Jean de Berry, French, active about 1390 - about 1400, Unknown; Paris, France

Romulus and Remus; First Master of the Bible historiale of Jean de Berry, French, active about 1390 - about 1400, Unknown; Paris, France, Europe; about 1390 - 1400; Tempera colors, colored washes

A Battle from the Trojan War; First Master of the Bible historiale of Jean de Berry, French, active about 1390 - about 1400, Unknown; Paris, France, Europe; about 1390 - 1400; Tempera colors

The Story of Adam and Eve; Boucicaut Master, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint

The Struggle between Fortune and Poverty; Boucicaut Master and workshop, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint

Cyrus the Great, Founder of the Persian Empire, killed by Thamaris, Queen of the Massagetai; Boucicaut Master Illuminator, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France

Polycrates Hanged; Boucicaut Master Illuminator, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint

Boccaccios Vision of the Laurel-Crowned Petrarch; Boucicaut Master Illuminator, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint

The Knights Templar Burned in the Presence of Philip the Fair and His Courtiers; Boucicaut Master Illuminator, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France

NUREMBERG: PAPERMILL. Papermill at Nuremberg, Germany, established by Ulman Stromer in 1390. Woodcut, 19th century

Robert Stuart
ROBERT STUART KING OF SCOTLAND ruled 1370-1390 Date: 1316 - 1390

Constellations, 14th century manuscript. This page is from the manuscript Astronomiae liber sive calendarium, dated 1390-1415

Astronomical diagram, 14th century. This page is from the manuscript Astronomiae liber sive calendarium, dated 1390-1415

Parlement at Amiens
Charles VI, still a youngster but not yet certifiably mad, decides he can run France without his guardians : he holds a parlement at Amiens

Cartosa, Pavia
The Cartosa di Pavia, a Carthusian foundation, was founded in 1390 by Giovanni Gabazzo Visconti

Flemish King & Soldiers
The duke Albert of Bavaria & his son the count d Ostrevant set out to conquer Friesland. They defeat the Frieslanders but then return

France / Duke of Brittany
Sir Peter De Craon received by the Duke of Brittany

French Court Scene 14Th
German Emperor Wenceslaus of Luxembourg With Charles VI of france holding ultimately unsuccessful negotiations to end the Papal Schism (setting is probably Rheims Cathedral)

Re-Taking of Ventadour
The surrender and re-taking of the strong castle of Ventadour

Woman Circa 1390
A noblewoman of the period of Charles VI, wearing a high- waisted lined gown

Jehan De Varennes / Froiss
Jehan de Varennes, French nobleman and religious reformer, preaching : devout and ascetic, he claims to be the true pope, and attracts a numerous following

Froissart / Vessels / Africa
The expedition of the French and English to the coast of Africa at the request of the Genoese, whose trade had been adversely affected by piratical African corsairs

Tunisia / Froissart / 1390
European knights mount an unsuccessful siege on a city near Tunis, Africa. Defeated, they soon return home

Bear Baiting C 14
To make things fairer on the dogs - besides, they are valuable - the bear is muzzled so that he cannot bite them. Still, he can use his claws if not his jaws

Paris Street Row
A fight in the streets of Paris - sire Olivier de Clisson is attacked by the men of sire Pierre de Craon

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"1390: A Glimpse into a Vibrant Era" Step back in time to the year 1390, where history unfolds before our eyes. The Ghent Altarpiece or Adoration of the Mystic Lamb mesmerizes with its intricate details and divine beauty, transporting us to a world of spiritual devotion. In this era, an astronomical calendar from the 14th century captures the fascination with celestial bodies and their influence on human lives. People marveled at the mysteries of the universe, seeking solace in its vastness. Meanwhile, jousting tournaments and London Bridge stand as symbols of medieval chivalry and architectural marvels that connected communities. These spectacles brought excitement and unity amidst a rapidly changing world. Across continents, Tunisia beckons with tales told by Froissart in 1390. It was a land brimming with cultural richness and witnessed an Anglo-French attack that shaped diplomatic relations during this period. Artifacts like Amenhotep III's monumental statue head remind us of ancient civilizations' grandeur while Edison's original incandescent electric lamp showcases mankind's relentless pursuit of innovation even centuries ago. Fashion evolves through time; engravings depicting female waists at different periods reveal how ideals of beauty have transformed over generations. The ever-changing trends reflect society's values and aspirations throughout history. Amidst all these events, we catch a glimpse into everyday life as "Mother and Retinue" offers insight into family dynamics during this period—an intimate portrayal reminding us that humanity remains constant despite shifting times. Notable figures such as CHARLES VI & WENCESLAUS leave their mark on history—leaders whose actions shape nations for years to come. Their stories intertwine with battles like the re-taking of Ventadour—a testament to power struggles defining this epoch. As we delve deeper into 1390, let us embrace these fragments from our past—the artistry, scientific curiosity, cultural clashes, and human stories.