The Right Hand of God Protecting the Faithful against the Demons, Jean Fouquet, ca. 1452–1460


The Right Hand of God Protecting the Faithful against the Demons, ca. 1452–1460, Tempera and gold leaf on parchment, leaf: 7 5/8 x 5 3/4 in. ( x cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Jean Fouquet (French, Tours ca. 1425–ca. 1478 Tours), The 'Hours of Étienne Chevalier' is one of the most famous and lavishly illuminated manuscripts of the fifteenth century. It was painted for the treasurer of France by Jean Fouquet, court artist to kings Charles VII and Louis XI, who worked not only as a miniaturist but also as a panel painter


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