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Ms Fr 12476 fol. 98 Guillaume Dufay (d. 1474) and Gilles Binchois (d
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Ms Fr 12476 fol. 98 Guillaume Dufay (d. 1474) and Gilles Binchois (d
BNP33249 Ms Fr 12476 fol.98 Guillaume Dufay (d.1474) and Gilles Binchois (d.1460) from Le Champion des Dames by Martin le Franc (1410-61) 1440 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eBibliotheque Nationale, Paris; French, out of copyright
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Burgundian Orgue Portatif Portative Organ
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This print transports us back to the 15th century, immersing us in the world of medieval music. The image features a page from "Le Champion des Dames" by Martin le Franc, showcasing two influential composers of their time - Guillaume Dufay and Gilles Binchois. The delicate vellum manuscript reveals intricate details of this historical moment. On one side, we see Guillaume Dufay, who passed away in 1474, captured with an intense gaze as he plays a gothic harp. His talent and contribution to Burgundian music are well-documented throughout history. On the other side stands Gilles Binchois, who sadly left this world in 1460. He is depicted playing a portative organ or orgue portatif, his fingers gracefully dancing across the keys. Both musicians' passion for their craft is palpable through this timeless snapshot. The composition exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of the era. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage preserved within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate how art can transport us through time and space – connecting us with our past while inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries within their own artistic endeavors.
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