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Queen Elizabeth of Luxembourg. Detail from the Richentals illustrated chronicle, c. 1440. Artist: Master of the Chronicle of the Council of Constance (active c. 1440)
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Queen Elizabeth of Luxembourg. Detail from the Richentals illustrated chronicle, c. 1440. Artist: Master of the Chronicle of the Council of Constance (active c. 1440)
Queen Elizabeth of Luxembourg. Detail from the Richentals illustrated chronicle, c. 1440. Found in the collection of Austrian National Library, Vienna
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Austrian National Library Bohemia Book Art Book Design Constance Council Of Constance Crown Of Saint Stephen Elizabeth Of Luxembourg Emperor Sigismund German History History Of Germany Holy Crown Of Hungary Hungary Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Manuscript Illumination Medieval Illuminated Letter Miniature Queen Of Bohemia Queen Of Hungary Vienna Watercolour On Parchment
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This print showcases a stunning detail from the Richentals illustrated chronicle, dating back to approximately 1440. The subject of this exquisite artwork is none other than Queen Elizabeth of Luxembourg, a prominent figure in medieval history. Created by the talented Master of the Chronicle of the Council of Constance, this piece can be found within the esteemed collection of the Austrian National Library in Vienna. Intricately designed and delicately executed, this portrait captures Queen Elizabeth's regal presence and grace. Adorned with a magnificent crown symbolizing her role as Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, she exudes power and authority. The artist's use of watercolor on parchment adds depth and richness to every stroke, making it truly come alive. The significance behind this artwork lies not only in its artistic brilliance but also in its historical context. It serves as a testament to the Council of Constance during which Emperor Sigismund played an influential role alongside Queen Elizabeth herself. This illuminated manuscript offers us a glimpse into German history during the Middle Ages while highlighting important events such as Sigismund's reign and his connection to Hungary. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its contribution to our understanding of medieval times. Its intricate details invite us to delve deeper into history while reminding us that art has always been an essential medium for storytelling throughout centuries past.
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