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Grandes Chroniques de France
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The Grandes Chroniques de France is a vernacular royal compilation of the history of the Kingdom of France, most manuscripts of which are luxury copies that are heavily illuminated. Copies were produc
Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, with Chancellor Nicolas Rolin and the future Charles the Bold, accepts his copy of the Grandes Chroniques de France from Guillaume Fillastre on 1 January 1457. As often this presentation miniature is in the book itself, which is now in St Petersburg. This book contains the Burgundian version for later periods.
Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, with Chancellor Nicolas Rolin and the future Charles the Bold, accepts his copy of the Grandes Chroniques de France
Clovis I of the Franks, Clotilde and his sons, 14th-century
Clovis I of the Franks, Clotilde and his sons, 14th-century
Philip II of France captures Tours in 1189. Jean Fouquet
Philip II of France captures Tours in 1189. Jean Fouquet
Philip III of France
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Philip III, called the Bold, was King of France from 1270 until his death in 1285. His father, Louis IX, died in Tunis during the Eighth Crusade. Philip, who was accompanying him, returned to France a
Grandes Chroniques de France
…Other sources included Abbot Suger's Life of Louis VI. The earliest surviving version is that of Primat de Saint-Denis, a copy of which was presented to Philip III of France in about 1274, with 36 miniatures (many with multiple scenes) and historiated initials by Parisian artists. These were mostly derived from other…
Philip III of France
Philip III, c. 1274 copy of the Grandes Chroniques de France by Primat of Saint Denis (Paris, Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, Ms. 782)
Philip III, c. 1274 copy of the Grandes Chroniques de France by Primat of Saint Denis (Paris, Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, Ms. 782)
Philip (on horseback) has his father's remains returned to France. Late 15th century illuminated manuscript
Philip (on horseback) has his father's remains returned to France. Late 15th century illuminated manuscript
Marriage of Philip and Marie of Brabant, Queen of France. Royal MS 20 C VII, 14th century.
Marriage of Philip and Marie of Brabant, Queen of France. Royal MS 20 C VII, 14th century.