id:			129492
accession number:	1952.227
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url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.227
updated:		2025-01-13 13:03:09.858000

Book of Hours (Use of Rouen), c. 1470. Master of the Geneva Latini (French, active Rouen, 1460–80). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; codex: 19.5 x 13.1 cm (7 11/16 x 5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Feiss family in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Feiss 1952.227

title:				Book of Hours (Use of Rouen)
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creation date:			c. 1470
creation date earliest:		1465
creation date latest:		1475
current location:		113 French Tapestries & Illuminated Manuscripts
creditline:			Gift of the Feiss family in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Feiss
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culture:	France, Rouen, 15th century
technique:	ink, tempera, and gold on vellum
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Manuscript Illuminations
type:		Manuscript
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CREATORS

* Master of the Geneva Latini (French, active Rouen, 1460–80)  - artist

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measurements: Codex: 19.5 x 13.1 cm (7 11/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Mirror of the Middle Ages
	opening date:   1978-03-28T05:00:00
	<i>Mirror of the Middle Ages</i>. Tweed Museum of Art University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN (organizer) (March 28-April 30, 1978).

	title:		The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection
	opening date:   2010-11-06T00:00:00
	<i>The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 2010-April 17, 2011).

	title:		The Medieval Top Seller: The Book of Hours (Gallery 115 rotation)
	opening date:   2022-08-26T04:00:00
	<i>The Medieval Top Seller: The Book of Hours (Gallery 115 rotation)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 26, 2022-July 30, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	William Loring Andrews (1837-1920), New York, NY, to Paul Louis Feiss, Cleveland, Oh
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	Paul Louis Feiss (1875-1952), Cleveland, Oh to Carl. L. Feiss, Cleveland, Oh
	date: -1952
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	Carl L. Feiss (1907-1997), gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1952
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1952-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Ritter, Georges, and Jean Lafond. Manuscrits à peintures de l'école de Rouen: livres d'heures normands. Rouen: A. Lestringant, 1913.
	page number: 	p. 22
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	Leroquais, V. Les bréviaires manuscrits des bibliothèques publiques de France. Paris: [Macon, Protat frères, imprimeurs], 1934.
	page number: 	p. 130
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	Ricci, Seymour de, William Jerome Wilson, Anne M. Nill, and W. H. Bond. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. 1935.
	page number: 	p. 1949
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	R.A.K. “A Rouen Book of Hours.” <em>Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University </em>XI (1952)
	page number: 	pp. 10-15
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	Front Matter. (1957). <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art,</em> <em>44</em>(6)
	page number: 	p. 129
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25142221

	Delaissé, L. M. J., James H. Marrow, and John De Wit. Illuminated Manuscripts. [Fribourg]: Office du Livre, 1977.
	page number: 	pp. 247-264
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	Stones, Alison, and John William Steyaert. Medieval Illumination, Glass, and Sculpture in Minnesota Collections: Catalogue. Minneapolis: University Gallery, University of Minnesota, 1978.
	page number: 	p. 83
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	Plummer, John, and Gregory T. Clark. The Last Flowering: French Painting in Manuscripts, 1420-1530 : from American Collections. New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1982.
	page number: 	p.66-67, nos.88
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	Rabel, Claudia. “Artists et clientele a la fin du Moyen Age: Les manuscrits profanes de Maitre de l'echevinage de Rouen." <em>Revue de L'Art </em>84 (1989)
	page number: 	pp. 48-60
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	De Hamel, Christopher. A History of Illuminated Manuscripts. 1994.
	page number: 	p. 185
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