# Grimani Breviary: The Month of April

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## Artwork

- Artist: [HORENBOUT, Gerard](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/horenbout-gerard-raf3c2fde8900ab>)
- Date: 1501-1550
- Technique: Manuscript \(Ms. lat. I 99\), 280 x 215 mm

## Commentary

Grimani Breviary: The Month of April 1510s Manuscript \(Ms. lat. I 99\), 280 x 215 mm Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice In April buds appear on the trees \(the calendar reflects the seasons in Bruges, where the book was illustrated\), and the nobles take pleasure in excursions into the countryside.

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