S aint Maurus, better known in France as Saint Maur, was the founder and abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Glanfeuil, St. Maur-sur-Loire. When St. Maur was only 12 years old, his father Equitius, an Italian nobleman, sent him to live with Saint Benedict at Monte Cassino to be trained in monastic rule. In his early thirties, circa 543, St. Benedict sent St. Maur into Gaul to establish his monastery on the Loire, by favour of King Theodebert. S cholars and the devout alike will find in this...

T his CD-ROM presents complete, full-screen colour facsimiles of six of Picasso’s sketchbooks. Tools enable you to zoom in on the works, turn them, to access a detailed commentary and to print texts and images. An index and a tile-format search let you easily access the sketchbook and drawing of your choice. The six digitized notebooks were selected among the 58 which is preserved by the Picasso museum, and fully exposes the passion of the drawing. A unique treasure never before available to...

O n the occasion of the exhibition “Paris 1400: The Arts under Charles VI,” organised by the Louvre Museum, the Condé de Chantilly Museum decided to present to the public for the first time in thirty years the original manuscript of the famous The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry, which came to be well-known thanks to the many reproductions of its illuminations. T his CD-Rom, available in English, French and German, is entirely consecrated to the French mediaeval manuscript The Very Rich...

"Croatian Tales, Part Two" contains the remaining animated fairytales from the book "Croatian Tales of Long Ago", written by "the Slavic Tolkien" - Ivana Brlić Mažuranić and first published in 1916. The animations were made by international team of animators, illustrators, musicians, programmers, actors etc. from all around the world. "Neva" animated cartoon by Edgar Beals from Canada "Yagor" animated cartoon by Polina Nisenbaum, Mirek Nisenbaum and Sabina Hahn from New York based...