Master of Boucicaut

French manuscript illuminator
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Master of Boucicaut

Summary

Master of Boucicaut is a human[1]. He died on January 1, 1425[2]. He worked as an illuminator[3], visual artist[4], and painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Master of Boucicaut died on January 1, 1425[2].
  • Master of Boucicaut held citizenship in France[7].
  • Master of Boucicaut worked as an illuminator[3].
  • Master of Boucicaut worked as a visual artist[4].
  • Master of Boucicaut worked as a painter[5].
  • Master of Boucicaut's field of work was visual arts of France[8].
  • Master of Boucicaut's field of work was French painting[9].
  • Master of Boucicaut's field of work was manuscript illumination[10].
  • A notable student of Master of Boucicaut was Mazarine Master[11].
  • A notable student of Master of Boucicaut was Master of the Harvard Hannibal[12].
  • A notable student of Master of Boucicaut was Maître de Marguerite d'Orléans[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Master of Boucicaut is Book of Hours of the Duke of Guise[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Master of Boucicaut is Bedford Psalter and Hours[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Master of Boucicaut is Hours of Jean de Boucicaut[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Master of Boucicaut is Chateauroux Breviary[17].
  • Master of Boucicaut is recorded as male[18].
  • Master of Boucicaut's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Master of Boucicaut's instance of is recorded as notname[20].
  • Master of Boucicaut's Commons category is recorded as Boucicaut Master[21].
  • Master of Boucicaut's family name is recorded as de Boucicaut[22].
  • Master of Boucicaut's work location is recorded as Paris[23].
  • Master of Boucicaut studied under Jacquemart de Hesdin[24].
  • Master of Boucicaut's floruit is recorded as 2000[25].
  • Master of Boucicaut's floruit is recorded as 1500[26].
  • Master of Boucicaut's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

Body

Education

Master of Boucicaut studied under Jacquemart de Hesdin[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illuminator[3], visual artist[4], and painter[5]. Fields of work include visual arts of France[8]; French painting[9], a painting of an area[28], in France[29]; and manuscript illumination[10], a genre[30]. Notable students include Mazarine Master[11], an illuminator[31], b. 1350[32], of France[33]; Master of the Harvard Hannibal[12], an illuminator[34], b. 1350[35], of France[36]; and Maître de Marguerite d'Orléans[13], an illuminator[37], b. 1350[38], of France[39].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Book of Hours of the Duke of Guise[14], an illuminated manuscript[40], founded in 1410[41]; Bedford Psalter and Hours[15], an illuminated manuscript[42], founded in 1414[43]; Hours of Jean de Boucicaut[16], a book of hours[44], founded in 1408[45]; and Chateauroux Breviary[17], a breviary[46], in France[47], founded in 1410[48].

Death and Burial

Master of Boucicaut died on January 1, 1425[2].

Why It Matters

Master of Boucicaut ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

He has been cited as an influence by Jean Fouquet[51], a painter[52], 1420–1480[53], of Kingdom of France[54]; Bedford Master[55], an illuminator[56], of France[57]; Master of the City of Ladies[58], an illuminator[59], b. 1350[60], of France[61]; and Rohan Master[62], an illuminator[63], 1350–1500[64], of France[65].

FAQs

What did Master of Boucicaut do for work?

Master of Boucicaut worked as illuminator[3], visual artist[4], and painter[5].

Who did Master of Boucicaut influence?

Master of Boucicaut has been cited as an influence by Jean Fouquet[51], Bedford Master[55], Master of the City of Ladies[58], and Rohan Master[62].

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  23. [25] . Oxford Art Online. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . arts-graphiques.louvre.fr. arts-graphiques.louvre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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