Art, TravelDan BeauchampOctober 12, 2020The Art of Labor, Paris, France, Kingdom, Duke of Berry, Joan of Arc, Medieval, Middle Ages, Illuminated Manuscript, Book of Hours, Very Rich Hours, The Limbourg Brothers, Christianity, Jacques, Louvre, Jacquerie, Labor, Work, AgricultureComment The Perpetual Labor of Jaques by the Limbourg Brothers In Medieval France, the peasantry — derided as Jacques Bonhomme — perpetually toiled for the noble class. Art, TravelDan BeauchampOctober 12, 2020The Art of Labor, Paris, France, Kingdom, Duke of Berry, Joan of Arc, Medieval, Middle Ages, Illuminated Manuscript, Book of Hours, Very Rich Hours, The Limbourg Brothers, Christianity, Jacques, Louvre, Jacquerie, Labor, Work, AgricultureComment
Art, TravelDan BeauchampOctober 05, 2020The Art of Labor, Canterbury, London, England, Illustration, Illuminated Manuscript, Labor, Serfs, Peasants, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Kingdom, Medieval, Middle Ages, Magna Carta, Reeve, The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer, Chaucer, Queen Mary Psalter, Black Death, Black Plague, John Ball, HarvestComment The Religious Toil of British Serfs Serfdom was a hereditary curse, preserved by the Catholic Church. Art, TravelDan BeauchampOctober 05, 2020The Art of Labor, Canterbury, London, England, Illustration, Illuminated Manuscript, Labor, Serfs, Peasants, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Kingdom, Medieval, Middle Ages, Magna Carta, Reeve, The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer, Chaucer, Queen Mary Psalter, Black Death, Black Plague, John Ball, HarvestComment