The Genealogy manuscripts of the Derrer Family were created in the Late Middle Ages and all likelihood at a large provincial monastery, commissioned by the family. This splendid illumination has a sophisticated and harmonious style in which theatrical ostentation mingled with vehement emotional frankness. (Additional Derrer Illuminations are available upon request).
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The Ninth Generation, Sebaldt Derrer II, c.1626, Tempera colors with gold and silver highlights on parchmentUnknown, German Illuminator (Active 1600 - 1640) |
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The Genealogy manuscripts of the Derrer Family were created in the Late Middle Ages and all likelihood at a large provincial monastery, commissioned by the family. This splendid illumination has a sophisticated and harmonious style in which theatrical ostentation mingled with vehement emotional frankness. (Additional Derrer Illuminations are available upon request). |
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