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Who knows what the future brings? This mysterious manuscript from the library of Raphael de Mercatellis includes - amongst others - instructions on palm...
Jul 28, 2024 · Category. : Raphael de Marcatellis. Nederlands: Rafaël van Bourgondië, ook genoemd Rafaël de Marcatellis ( Brugge, ca. 1437 - ?, 1508) was een zoon van Filips de Goede en werd monnik van de Benedictijnerabdij van Sint-Pieters te Gent. Kort na de voltooiing van zijn studies werd hij in 1463 abt van de Sint-Pietersabdij te Oudenburg.
Raphael de Mercatellis, also known as Raphael of Burgundy (1437 – 3 August 1508), was a church official, imperial counsellor and bibliophile. He was the illegitimate son of Duke Philip the Good of Burgundy and a woman of Venetian origins, the wife of a merchant.
Aug 9, 2024 · Two miniatures in the manuscript made for Raphael de Mercatellis (see previous blog post) tell the mythological story of Yo and her warder Argus (a story told by Ovid [d. 17 CE], Metamorphoses I: 601-788). The illustrations show that after Jupiter fell in love with Yo, he turned her into a heifer to conceal her from the jealousy of his wife Juno.
RAPHAEL DE MERCATELLIS* reveal an extensive interest in what we call Renaissance ideas. Even if manuscripts were rapidly becoming an old-fashioned of communication, those in Raphael de RAPHAEL DE MERCATELLIS (de Mercatellis's Marcatellis; library were right up to date in Mercatel) was born in Bruges in 1437.
A nickname not much heard these days, the appellation “Masters of Raphael de Mercatellis” might be more usefully resurrected as the description of a style. When Raphael de Mercatellis, bastard son of Duke Philip of Burgundy, was abbot of St. Bavo’s in Ghent from 1478 till his death in 1508, he assembled a reading library of learned texts.
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