National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Feast of the Rosary, This is a detail of some cherubs from the "Feast of the Rosary.", 1506

 Item — Box 280: [Barcode: 30081049760675]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s39-i0169
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0173; Public Notes:

Dates: 1506
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Contini-Volterra Photographic Archive / German (GERM)

Polyptych: Saint Bernardino/Nicholas of Tolentino and Saint Anthony of Padua, This image shows the right side panels of a polyptych. Here we see St. Bernardino and St. Anthony of Padua. St. Bernardino holds a book and a sun. St. Anthony of Padua holds a book and a lily and wears a Franciscan habit. David Savage (2012) identifies the St. Bernardino figure as St. Nicholas of Tolentino (or Vincent Ferrer). The Fondazione Federigo Zeri also refers to this figure as Nicholas of Tolentino., 1447, Photographed in before 1939

 Item — Box 189: [Barcode: 30081049759669]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s19-i0168
Scope and Contents Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.0167; Public Notes: This work was originally in the church of San Francesco of Padua. The frame was carved by Cristoforo da Ferrara. The polyptych hung over a side altar in the church until the late 18th c., "when it was acquired by Tommaso degli Obizzi and then passed into the Este collection at Konopi≈ùtƒõ Castle. Transferred to the Prague Museum in 1939" (Savage).; This photograph was originally housed in a folder labeled, "Konopsicht (Prague)/...
Dates: 1447; Photographed in before 1939
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Contini-Volterra Photographic Archive / Venetian/Venice/Veneto/Veneziana (VENI)

Polyptych: Saint Francis and Saint Bartholomew, This image shows a detail from a larger polyptych. Seen here are St. Francis and St. Bartholomew. St. Francis holds a book and a cross. St. Bartholomew holds a book. Both stand barefoot on pedestals., 1447, Photographed in before 1939

 Item — Box 189: [Barcode: 30081049759669]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s19-i0167
Scope and Contents Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.0166; Public Notes: This work was originally in the church of San Francesco of Padua. The frame was carved by Cristoforo da Ferrara. The polyptych hung over a side altar in the church until the late 18th c., "when it was acquired by Tommaso degli Obizzi and then passed into the Este collection at Konopi≈ùtƒõ Castle. Transferred to the Prague Museum in 1939" (Savage).; This photograph was originally housed in a folder labeled, "Konopsicht (Prague)/...
Dates: 1447; Photographed in before 1939
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Contini-Volterra Photographic Archive / Venetian/Venice/Veneto/Veneziana (VENI)

Polyptych, This image shows a polyptych that includes: central panel - Nativity/Birth of Jesus; sides- St. Francis of Assisi, St. Bartholomew, St. Nicholas of Tolentino, and St. Anthony of Padua. In the central panel, behind Mary and the Child, Joseph is seen to the right, sleeping, and shepherds are told the good news by an angel., 1447, Photographed in before 1939

 Item — Box 189: [Barcode: 30081049759669]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s19-i0166
Scope and Contents Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.0165; Public Notes: This work was originally in the church of San Francesco of Padua. The frame was carved by Cristoforo da Ferrara. The polyptych hung over a side altar in the church until the late 18th c., "when it was acquired by Tommaso degli Obizzi and then passed into the Este collection at Konopi≈ùtƒõ Castle. Transferred to the Prague Museum in 1939" (Savage).; This photograph was originally housed in a folder labeled, "Konopsicht (Prague)/...
Dates: 1447; Photographed in before 1939
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Contini-Volterra Photographic Archive / Venetian/Venice/Veneto/Veneziana (VENI)

Saint John the Evangelist, Saint John the Evangelist in Patmos.

 Item — Box 145: [Barcode: 30081049759032]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s05-i0605
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VERO.0603; Public Notes: This piece has also been attributed to Fra Bartolommeo.

Dates: 1930 - 1967
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Contini-Volterra Photographic Archive / Verona (VERO)

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