# Jean Mansel: The Flower of History

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## Artwork

- Artist: [MARMION, Simon](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marmion-simon-r7373a57512262d>)
- Date: 1451-1500
- Technique: Manuscript \(Mss. 9231-9232, 2 volumes\), 430 x 300 mm \(folio size\)

## Commentary

Jean Mansel: The Flower of History c. 1455 Manuscript \(Mss. 9231-9232, 2 volumes\), 430 x 300 mm \(folio size\) Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, Brussels This miniature is a detail from 375r depicting scenes form the life of King Louis IX, Saint Louis of France.

## Related artworks

- [Book of the Seven Ages of the World](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marmion-simon-r7373a57512262d/book-of-the-seven-ages-of-the-world-r6fc49a3d116b4d>)
- [Jean Mansel: The Flower of History](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marmion-simon-r7373a57512262d/jean-mansel-the-flower-of-history-rad8560ef7c198b>)
- [Scenes from the Life of St Bertin \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marmion-simon-r7373a57512262d/scenes-from-the-life-of-st-bertin-detail-r58dcbd70c256f4>)
- [Scenes from the Life of St Bertin \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marmion-simon-r7373a57512262d/scenes-from-the-life-of-st-bertin-detail-rc7733008c62b6a>)
- [Scenes from the Life of St Bertin](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marmion-simon-r7373a57512262d/scenes-from-the-life-of-st-bertin-r6c64c8e5c23171>)
- [Scenes from the Life of St Bertin](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marmion-simon-r7373a57512262d/scenes-from-the-life-of-st-bertin-r9b69a9e0598cab>)
- [The Soul of Saint Bertin Carried up to God](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marmion-simon-r7373a57512262d/the-soul-of-saint-bertin-carried-up-to-god-r3247cb4c425984>)
- [Virgin and the Man of Sorrow](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marmion-simon-r7373a57512262d/virgin-and-the-man-of-sorrow-r5ff849cea22bfb>)

## Attribution

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