Jean De Berry Collection

August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Aout - Le Chateau D Etampes. Nobles ride out on a falconry expedition: the man on the right is a beater with long stick to flush out the game

October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Octobre - Le Louvre. Peasants sowing seed in a ploughed field: the man on the right is broadcasting by hand, as magpies eat the fallen grain

December - the Chateau de Vincennes, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg
December - the Chateau de Vincennes, 15th century, (1939). Decembre - Le Chateau De Vincennes. Hunting scene in a forest: dogs tear apart a wild boar. The man on the right sounds a horn

September - the Chateau de Saumur, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
September - the Chateau de Saumur, 15th century, (1939). Septembre - the Chateau de Saumur. Grape harvest in the vineyards: people gather grapes in baskets, donkeys carry them in panniers

July - the Chateau at Poitiers, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg
July - the Chateau at Poitiers, 15th century, (1939). Juillet - Le Chateau De Poitiers. Farm workers harvesting wheat with scythes and shearing sheep

May - the town of Riom, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
May - the town of Riom, 15th century, (1939). Mai - La Ville De Riom. Cavalcade on the first of May, with trumpeters and riders, the women dressed in green

April - the Chateau de Dourdan, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
April - the Chateau de Dourdan, 15th century, (1939). Avril - Le Chateau De Dourdan. Engagement scene with a couple exchanging rings in front of witnesses

March - the Chateau de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
March - the Chateau de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). Mars - Le Chateau De Lusignan. Agricultural activities: ploughing with oxen, pruning grape vines, a shepherd with sheep

November - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Colombe
November - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). Novembre - La Glandee. Swineherd with mastiff grazing his pigs among the oak trees, using a stick to knock down the acorns

June - the palace and the Sainte-Chapelle, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Hermann Limbourg
June - the palace and the Sainte-Chapelle, 15th century, (1939). Juin - Le Palais Et La Sainte-Chapelle. Barefoot peasants hay-making in the fields: men wield scythes as they cut the grass

The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry, 1405-1408 / 1409. Creators: Hermann Limbourg
The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry, 1405-1408/1409

January - the Duc de Berry at table, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
January - the Duc de Berry at table, 15th century, (1939). Janvier - Le Duc De Berry A Table. Jean de France, duc de Berry (1340-1416, the seated figure in a blue robe) at a New Year banquet

Alexander Great First Master Bible historiale
Alexander the Great; First Master of the Bible historiale of Jean de Berry (French, active about 1390 - about 1400), Unknown; Paris, France; about 1390 - 1400; Tempera colors, colored washes

Building Tower Babel First Master Bible historiale
The Building of the Tower of Babel; First Master of the Bible historiale of Jean de Berry (French, active about 1390 - about 1400), Unknown; Paris, France; about 1390 - 1400; Tempera colors

Battle Trojan War First Master Bible historiale
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; about 1390 - 1400; Tempera colors

Fleet Hannibal Sailing Spain First Master Bible historiale
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; about 1390 - 1400; Tempera colors

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

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"Jean de Berry: A Glimpse into the 15th Century" Step back in time to the enchanting world of Jean de Berry, a prominent figure in the 15th century. Throughout the year, we explore his magnificent collection of illuminated manuscripts known as "The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry. " Created by talented artists such as Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe, and Hermann Limbourg, these masterpieces offer a captivating insight into medieval life. In December, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Chateau de Vincennes as depicted by Paul Limbourg. Feel the winter chill while admiring this architectural marvel that stood tall during Jean's reign. As October arrives, venture into Louvre through the brushstrokes of Paul Limbourg and Jean Colombe. Discover their intricate details that bring to life this iconic landmark amidst bustling streets filled with people from centuries past. September transports us to Chateau de Saumur where Paul Limbourg and Jean Colombe showcase its elegance against a backdrop of lush greenery. Let your imagination wander through its halls and envision noble gatherings held within. July takes us on an artistic journey to Poitiers' Chateau by Paul Limbourg. Marvel at its fortified walls and imagine knights guarding its entrance during this tumultuous era. May brings us to Riom town through Jean Limbourg's eyes. Experience daily life in this quaint village nestled amidst rolling hills - a charming glimpse into rural existence long ago. April invites us to explore Chateau de Dourdan with creator Jean Limbourg. Admire its majestic towers rising above blooming gardens - an idyllic retreat for nobility seeking respite from courtly affairs. March unveils Chateau de Lusignan painted by both Paul Limbourg and Jean Colombe. Witness their collaborative artistry capturing every stone detail while imagining tales of chivalry and romance that unfolded within its walls.