| Description |
179 pages : illustrations (some color), music, facsimiles ; 31 cm. |
| Note |
"First published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Alamire's treasury: music and miniatures from Charles V's days (1500-1535),' Leuven, Predikherenkerk, 25 September-5 December 1999"--Title page verso. |
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Dutch title of the exhibition: De schatkamer van Alamire. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-179) and index. |
| Note |
Manuscripts from Austria, Belgium, England, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the Vatican are featured. |
| Contents |
Prosperous times / Wim Blockmans -- Production, distribution and symbolism of the manuscripts : a synopsis / Herbert Kellman -- Petrus Alamaire : music calligrapher, musician, composer, spy / Eugeen Schreurs -- The repertory of the manuscripts / Eric Jas -- Pierre de la Rue, ca. 1452-1518 / Honey Meconi -- An introduction to the scribes and their methods / Jacobijn Kiel -- A survey of scribal hands in the manuscripts / Flynn Warmington -- Overview of the scribes / Jacobijn Kiel and Flynn Warmington -- Flemish miniature painting in the Alamire manuscripts / Dagmar Thoss -- Catalogue of manuscripts and fragments / Eric Jas and Herbert Kellman. |
| Language |
English text. |
| Subject |
Alamire, Petrus, 1471?-approximately 1534 -- Exhibitions.
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La Rue, Pierre de, -1518 -- Exhibitions.
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Music -- 16th century -- Manuscripts -- Exhibitions.
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Music -- Manuscripts -- Exhibitions.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Flemish -- Exhibitions.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Flemish -- Belgium -- Antwerp -- Exhibitions.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance -- Flanders -- Exhibitions.
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Paleography, Musical -- Exhibitions.
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Burgundy (France) -- Court and courtiers -- Exhibitions.
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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558 -- Art collections -- Exhibitions.
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Margaret, of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands, 1480-1530 -- Art collections -- Exhibitions.
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Scribes -- Flanders -- Exhibitions.
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| Genre/Form |
Facsimiles.
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| Added Author |
Kellman, Herbert, editor.
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Schreurs, Eugeen, editor.
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Blockmans, Wim, 1945- writer of supplementary textual content.
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Alamire Foundation, issuing body.
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| Added Title |
Music and art in Flemish court manuscripts 1500-1535 |
| ISBN |
9055442704 |
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9789055442706 |
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