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Title Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry Folio 2, verso: February
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Français : Un enclos ceint une ferme comprenant une bergerie et, sur la droite, quatre ruches et un pigeonnier. À l'intérieur de la maison, une femme et deux jeunes gens se réchauffent devant le feu. À l'extérieur, un homme abat un arbre à la hache, des fagots à ses pieds, tandis qu'un autre s'apprête à rentrer en soufflant sur ses mains pour se réchauffer. Plus loin, un troisième conduit un âne, chargé de bois, en direction du village voisin
English: The scene is of a fenced-in farm with a house on the left, a barn in the centre and, on the right, four beehives and a dovecote. Inside the house, a woman and two young men warm themselves in front of a fire. Outside, a man with bundles of sticks at his feet cuts down a tree with an ax, while another walks in the snow, blowing on his hands to warm up, and a third drives a donkey, loaded with wood, towards the neighboring village.
Date between 1412 and 1416
Medium illumination on vellum
Dimensions Height: 22.5 cm (8.9 in). Width: 13.6 cm (5.4 in).
Accession number Ms.65, f.2v
Credit line Unknown
References Raymond Cazelles et Johannes Rathofer (préf. Umberto Eco), Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, Tournai, La Renaissance du Livre, 2001 (1re éd. 1988), 238 p. ( ISBN 2-8046-0582-5), p. 18
Source/Photographer R.M.N. / R.-G. Ojéda


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