Illuminare - Centre for the Study of the Illuminated Manuscript is an academic and documentation centre at the Catholic University of Leuven (K.U.Leuven).
Illuminare - Centre for the Study of the Illuminated Manuscript studies and provides accessibility to illuminated manuscripts produced in the Southern Netherlands from around 1350 to 1550.
Illuminare - Centre for the Study of the Illuminated Manuscript was founded in 1983 by the late Professor Maurits Smeyers. From its inception the study centre has carried out research, provided education and offered expertise. At present Illuminare is directed by Professor Jan Van der Stock and has a staff of 16 associates.
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Rogier van der Weyden 1400-1464 - Master of Passions
Between 20 September and 6 December 2009, a major international loan exhibition is planned at the Municipal Museum of Leuven entitled Rogier van der Weyden 1400-1464 - Master of Passions. The exhibition will be organised by Artes.Leuven, a partnership between the city of Leuven, the province of Flemish Brabant and the University of Leuven, and Illuminare - the Centre for the Study of the Illuminated Manuscript (University of Leuven).
Van der Weyden Chair -
Paul & Dora Janssen
Illuminare - Centre for the Study of the Illuminated Manuscript is supported by the Paul & Dora Janssen Chair.
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