Title: Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum
First published: 1993
Description: The Getty Museum's collection of illuminated manuscripts, featured in this book, comprises masterpieces of medieval and Renaissance art. Dating from the tenth to the sixteenth century, they were produced in France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, England, Spain, Poland, and the eastern Mediterranean.

Among the highlights are four Ottonian manuscripts, Romanesque treasures from Germany, Italy, and France, and English Gothic Apocalypse, and late medieval manuscripts painted by such masters as Jean Fouquet, Girolamo da Cremona, Simon Marmion, and Joris Hoefnagel. Included are liturgical books, devotional books for private use, books of the Bible, histories by Giovanni Boccaccio and Jean Froissart, and a Model Book of Calligraphy.
Subjects: Classical antiquities, Sculpture, European, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Decorative arts, Drawing, European, Illumination of books and manuscripts, European, Catalogs, Collectionneurs et collections, Photographies, Drawing, Photographie artistique, Photograph collections, European Illumination of books and manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance, Bronze age, Iron age, Collections de photographies, European Sculpture, Sculpture, Photography, Artistic, European Drawing, Catalogues, J. Paul Getty Museum, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Renaissance Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval Illumination of books and manuscripts, Artistic Photography, Drawing, catalogs, Sculpture, united states, Sculpture, europe, Sculpture, catalogs, Sculpture, exhibitions, Photographs, catalogs, Sculpture européenne, Plastik, Los Angeles (Calif.), Europa, Enluminure médiévale, Enluminure de la Renaissance, Enluminure, Illuminierte Handschrift, Los Angeles <Calif.> / J. Paul Getty Museum, Kunst
Places: California, Greece, Italy, Los Angeles, Malibu