Leaf from a Manuscript of Valerius Maximus, ca. 1380–90, Made in Paris, France, French, Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment, Overall: 15 3/16 x 11 3/4 in. (38.6 x 29.8 cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Workshop of Pierre Remiet (documented 1368–1396), Charles V of France (r. 1364–80) actively encouraged the translation into French of classical texts, including the writings of Valerius Maximus, a first-century Roman historian. The illustrations here show how the artists of Charles’ circle evoked the ancient world
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Leaf, Manuscript, Valerius Maximus, ca, 1380–90, Paris, France, French, Tempera, ink, gold, parchment, Overall, 15 3/16 x 11 3/4, 38.6 29.8 cm, Manuscripts, Illuminations, Workshop of Pierre Remiet, documented, 1368–1396, Charles V, r, 1364–80, actively encouraged, translation, classical texts, writings, first-century Roman, historian, illustrations, artists, Charles, circle, evoked, ancient world
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