Miniature of the Earl of Westmorland with His Twelve Children by Limbourg brothers

Miniature of the Earl of Westmorland with His Twelve Children 

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This miniature, created by the Limbourg brothers, depicts the Earl of Westmorland kneeling in prayer with his twelve children. The brothers, active during the early 15th century, were renowned for their exquisite detail and vibrant colors. This work captures the family in a moment of devotion, showcasing the fashion and religious practices of the time. The richly decorated robes and the prominent scroll with Latin inscription further enhance the sense of grandeur and piety. The painting offers a glimpse into the lives of nobility during the Late Middle Ages.

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