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Anne of Brittany (Breton: Anna; 25/26 January 1477 [1] – 9 January 1514 [2]) was reigning Duchess of Brittany from 1488 until her death, and Queen of France from 1491 to 1498 and from 1499 to her death. She was the only woman to have been queen consort of France twice.
Valued image: This is a featured picture on Wikimedia Commons (Featured pictures) and is considered one of the finest images.See its nomination here. This image has been assessed under the valued image criteria and is considered the most valued image on Commons within the scope Miniature of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Les Grandes Heures of Anne of Brittany (16th century).
At the beginning of the 18th century, the image of Anne of Brittany is more one of a duchess than of a queen, more attached to her duchy than to the kingdom of France with, for instance, the Histoire de Bretagne by abbé Desfontaines (1739), which has been used since: he states that "the title of duchess was dearer to her than that of queen ...
Anne of Brittany with her patron saints, Anne, Ursula (with the arms of Brittany on a pennant) and Catherine.This scene is on folio 3.. The Grandes Heures of Anne of Brittany (Les Grandes Heures d'Anne de Bretagne in French) is a book of hours, commissioned by Anne of Brittany, Queen of France to two kings in succession, and illuminated in Tours or perhaps Paris by Jean Bourdichon between 1503 ...
Tomb of Louis XII and Anne of Bretagne, Abbey Church, Saint-Denis. The Tomb of Louis XII and Anne of Brittany is a large and complex silver-gilt and marble sculptured 16th century funerary monument. Its design and build are usually attributed to the Juste brothers [1] although the work of several other hands can be distinguished.
English: The tomb of Louis XII of France and Anne de Bretagne at the Basilique Saint-Denis (Detail) Français : Tombeau de Louis XII et d'Anne de Bretagne à la Basilique de Saint-Denis (Détail) עברית: פרט מתוך מצבת הקבר של לואי השניים-עשר, מלך צרפת, ורעייתו, אן מברטן, בבזיליקת ...
Grandes Heures of Anne of Brittany, folio 3. In France it was known as a cape Bretonne ("Breton hood"), after Anne of Brittany, Queen of France from 1491, and also the last reigning Duchess of Brittany. [2] She wears it in portraits, including one in her Grandes Heures of Anne of Brittany of 1503–1508, and her ladiesare often also depicted ...
Françoise de Dinan.jpg. Françoise de Dinan (1436-1499), was a French heiress, courtier and educator. She was the governess of Anne of Brittany.. She was the daughter and heir of Jacques de Dinan (d. 1444), lord of Beaumanoir and chamberlain at the court of Brittany, and Catherine de Rohan.