
The Art of the Manuscript: Les Enluminures & the Roman de la Rose
The Maniculum Podcast
In this episode, Mac & Zoe host Sandra Hindman and Jacky Yao from Les Enluminures to discuss the craft and trade of manuscript illumination and creation in the Middle Ages, as well as the influence and popularity of the courtly romance Roman de la Rose.
Point of correction: Sandra is not currently serving as chair of art history at Northwestern, but was previously.
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Citations & References:
Les Enluminures
website
Jacky Yao, Embodied Encounters with Roman de la Rose Manuscripts lecture (
Youtube
)
Read the Roman de la Rose
here
or
here
Les Enluminures, Video on the Sidrak and Bokkus manuscript (
Dropbox
)
Terminology & Spelling for Reference:
autograph
biocodicology
ekphrasis
Ge’ez
Guillaume de Lorris
Jean de Meun
Jeanne Montbaston
missal
Ormulum
palimpsest