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The Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry is a masterpiece of the fifteenth century, and amidst its richly decorated pages is surprising flash of nudity. It's a book of hours - an illuminated manuscript with a collection of prayers and psalms to be read over the course of the...

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Sex in History

/Très Riches Heures

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By Christina Voss

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