TY - BOOK ID - 32436902 TI - De hand van de meester : het getijdenboek van Katherina van Kleef AU - As-Vijvers, Anne Margreet W. AU - van Berghem, Saskia AU - Chavannes-Mazel, Claudine A AU - Museum Het Valkhof Nijmegen PY - 2009 SN - 9789055448227 9055448222 PB - [Antwerpen]: Ludion, DB - UniCat KW - Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval KW - Enluminure médiévale KW - Exhibitions KW - Expositions KW - Catherine of Cleves KW - getijdenboek KW - dagelijks leven KW - Katherina van Kleef (Hertogin van Gelre) KW - Meester van Katherina van Kleef (Hertogin van Gelre) KW - miniatuurschilderkunst KW - Vlaamse primitieven KW - Meester van Katherina van Kleef KW - 75.071 MEESTER VAN KATHERINA VAN KLEEF KW - 75.033 KW - Katherina, KW - kunst KW - schilderkunst KW - middeleeuwen KW - miniaturen KW - Manuscripts. Epigraphy. Paleography KW - 15de eeuw KW - Nederlanden KW - Manuscripts, Medieval KW - Manuscripts, Medieval - Exhibitions KW - Livres d'heures KW - Katherina, - van Kleef, - 1417-1476 - Exhibitions KW - Katherina, - van Kleef, - 1417-1476 KW - getijdenboek. KW - miniaturen. KW - dagelijks leven. KW - Katherina van Kleef (Hertogin van Gelre). KW - Meester van Katherina van Kleef (Hertogin van Gelre). KW - 15de eeuw. KW - Nederlanden. KW - Mondriaan, Piet. KW - Parijs. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:32436902 AB - The master hand of an anonymous artist around 1440 created a fabulous book of hours for the Duchess of Guelders, Catherine of Cleves. Because we do not know his name, he is to this prayer book called the master of Catherine of Cleves. This richly illustrated publication is the art historical public book at the unique exhibition the world of Katharina. Devotion, demons and daily life in the 15th century, which najar 2009 first in the Museum Het Valkhof in Nijmegen, and then from February 2010 in the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York. On the basis of many images and four accessible written articles, the reader is carried along in the world of the book of hours and the master of Chamber of Commerce; Discussed the inventive illustration program of the book of hours, the extremely creative thumbnails that the master designed, are unusually imaginative edge decorations and his special gift to everyday life in the middle ages, especially that of children. In addition to these articles, this beautifully designed Edition contains a reconstruction of the original decoration program Catharine's book of hours and a record part, in which more than 40 pages from her precious manuscript in full size are depicted and by a detailed explanation. All contributions are written by specialists in the field of medieval miniature art. ' The hand of the master ' is a book to at home with after enjoying the exhibition, and is in addition an excellent introduction on one of the most beautiful expressions of art and devotion that have been preserved from the medieval Northern Netherlands. Around 1440 the master hand of an anonymous artist created a fabulously beautiful Book of Hours for the Duchess of Guelders, Catherine of Cleves. As we do not know the artist's name, this Book of Hours is named after Catherine of Cleves. This richly illustrated publication is the art historical catalogue for the general public to accompany the unique exhibition The World of Catherine. Devotion, demons and daily life in the 15th century, which will open in the Museum Het Valkhof in Nijmegen (NL) in the autumn of 2009 before travelling to the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York in February 2010. The many illustrations and four accessibly written articles introduce the reader to the world of the Book of Hours of the Master of Catherine of Cleves, ranging over the inventive programme or illustrations of the Book of Hours, the extremely creative miniatures that the Master designed, his an unusually imaginative marginal decorations, and his particular talent for representing everyday medieval life, especially that of children. Besides these articles, this beautifully designed publication includes a reconstruction of the original programme of decorations of Catherine's Book of Hours and a section in which more than forty plates from the priceless manuscript are reproduced in facsimile and explained in detailed commentary. All the contributions are by specialists in the art of the medieval miniature. ER -