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Record Number: 5373 Author(s)/Creator(s): Contributor(s): Title: Le Roman de la Dame a la Lycorne et du Biau Chevalier au Lion: Text, Image, Rubric [argues that marginal instructions and illustrations prove a workshop collaboration between the "chef d'atelier" and the artist ; they both had read the romance and planned and executed illustrations to help readers understand the narrative's details and interpret the characters]. Source: French Studies 51, 1 (January 1997): Pages 1 - 18. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Art History- Painting Artists Illumination of Manuscripts Manuscripts Marginalia Roman de la Dame a la Lycorne et du Biau Chevalier au Lion, Romance Scribes and Scriptoria Women in Art Award Note: Geographic Area: France Century: 14 Primary Evidence: Manuscript; Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale fonds français 12562. There are marginal notes from the "chef d'atelier," specifying the content of illustrations, over one hundred miniatures, and rubrics in a hand different from that of the text and the marginal notes. Illustrations: Nine figures. All from MS 12562. Figure One shows a full page with two miniatures. The rest of the figures are single miniatures, several representing the lady with the unicorn. Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1997. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00161128

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