The Art of the Pen: Calligraphy from the Court of the Emperor Rudolf II
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Flamboyant calligraphy selected from the marvelous Mira calligraphiae monumenta
The court of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II produced nothing more amazing than the Mira colligrophioe monumenta, a flamboyant demonstration of two arts-calligraphy and miniature painting. The project began when Rudolf's predecessor commissioned the master calligrapher Georg Bocskay to create a model book of calligraphy.
A preeminent scribe, Bocskay assembled a vast selection of contemporary and historic scripts. Man...






















