Arenberg Hours, early 1460s. Creator: Willem Vrelant.

Arenberg Hours, early 1460s. Creator: Willem Vrelant.

3-044-239 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Arenberg Hours, early 1460s. Additional Info: This lavish book of hours contains over eighty miniatures, and the texts included in the book indicate that the wealthy patron was almost certainly English. The person who commissioned this book may have been a member of the large community of foreign merchants living in Bruges or was perhaps a patron who lived in England.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Willem Vrelant: illuminator, artist
Subject
  1. Jesus Christ: Judean: Prophet

Medium
  1. Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink

Picture Type
  1. Book
  2. Books of hours
  3. Manuscript
  4. Prayer book

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Belgium Flanders

  1. 51 00 00 N , 004 30 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4191x6619
File Size : 81,271kb


Aliases

  1. 83.ML.104
  1. Ms. Ludwig IX 8 (83.ML.104); 103RVC
  1. 1200008059
  1. 3-044-239
  1. 3044239
  1. 83.ML.104

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