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1. Limbourg Brothers

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   Later Works and Disappearance
   Following the death of Jean de Berry in 1416, the immediate continuity of the brothers' major commissions ceased. While Paul Limbourg is sometimes associated with later minor works in Bruges, the trail for all three artists grows significantly colder after 1420. Some fringe theories suggest the brothers, having achieved such perfection in rendering the visible spectrum, dedicated their remaining years to the study of infra-red illumination, leading to their eventual retirement from documented artistry altoge…