Horae ad usum Parisiensem, dites Heures de Charles VIII.

Jean Bourdichon

between circa 1475 and circa 1500

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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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About this work

Illuminated manuscript of the Horae ad usum Parisiensem (Book of hours for Parisians), or "Book of Hours of Charles VIII" King of France (1468 - 1498). The folio shows Saint Denis, first bishop and patron of Paris, walking with his head in the hands, after his execution.