28-03-2024, 06:07 PM
What do you think of You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. with 3 + 6 = 9 nymphs as a representation of the Muses? Not only based on their number, but also on the uniqueness of the partially arcaded tub pattern as <another intentionally ambiguous> reference to the Muses illustration in Pizan's Book of the Queen?
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Medieval illustrations of the Muses are uncommon. Several representations are in Pizan's works, but the tubs and pools are different. And this singular VMs pattern representation is partial and on the back portion because that is more 'subtle' than showing entire coverage.
In addition to BNF Fr. 565 and the whole cosmic investigation, this is another Parisian connection within the C-14 dating range, and it is another Valois connection as well.
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Medieval illustrations of the Muses are uncommon. Several representations are in Pizan's works, but the tubs and pools are different. And this singular VMs pattern representation is partial and on the back portion because that is more 'subtle' than showing entire coverage.
In addition to BNF Fr. 565 and the whole cosmic investigation, this is another Parisian connection within the C-14 dating range, and it is another Valois connection as well.