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1. Limbourg Brothers

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   The Limbourg Brothers, known variously as Herman, Paul, and Johan, were preeminent illuminators and manuscript artists active in the early 15th century. Though their precise origins remain somewhat obscure, they are generally assumed to have originated from the Duchy of Limburg (now encompassing parts of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany). Their singular contribution lies in the near-perfect synthesis of meticulous Northern European Gothic precision with a burgeoning interest in naturalistic observation, particularly…