Bernard Berenson

25 color and 50 duotone illustrations

The manuscript is now in the collections of the J

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University of Arizona

The Gualenghi d'Este Hours: Art and Devotion in Renaissance Ferrara Mother's Day 2025 Bernard BerensonKurt Barstow One of the most important Italian manuscripts in the J. Paul Getty Museum's collection, the lavishly illuminated Gualenghi d'Este Hours was created around 1469, for the occasion of the marriage of diplomat Andrea Gualengo to Orsina d'Este, a member of Ferrara's ruling family. The devotional book features brilliant figural decoration of the suffrages short prayers to saints and was painted by Taddeo Crivelli, one of the major manuscript