"Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry": Between Devotion and Refinement (Online Talk)

This talk will be an opportunity to answer essential questions to better understand this exceptional masterpiece: Who was Jean de Berry? What is a book of hours? What is the art of illumination? And why can the "Très Riches Heures" be considered a masterpiece of the precious arts at the end of the Middle Ages?

With Mathieu Deldicque, Lead Heritage Conservator and Director of the Condé Museum 
& Marie-Laure Cassius-Duranton, Art Historian and Exhibition Content Project Manager at L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, for a fascinating discussion on this medieval treasure.

Online Talk:

Tuesday, September 23rd 
at noon (Paris time)
In English 
with simultaneous interpretation in French, Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese

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Tuesday, September 23rd 
at 7 p.m. (Paris time)
In French 
with simultaneous interpretation in English

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Photo:
January
Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry
© RMN-GP

Developed by the teams at L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts to offer a new look at the world of jewelry, these online talks bring together two experts for a 45–50-minute conversation that is followed by a Q&A session during which you may submit your questions by instant messaging.

Should you wish to learn more, L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts will send you a detailed bibliography following the event.

You will also find the past talks available for viewing on YouTube at your leisure once the event has come to a close.

Participating in these talks hosted by L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts allows you to join a community of curious enthusiasts eager to discover and learn.