Madonna and Child, Madonna and Child altarpiece with saints, Christ the Redeemer, and the Annunciation., 1436
Scope and Contents
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SIEN.0018; Public Notes:
Dates
- Creation: 1436
Creator
- Master of the Osservanza (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Special Collections in the Jean and Alexander Heard Library. Collections should be requested 2-3 days prior to visiting in order to facilitate easier access. For questions or to request a collection, contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Subjects: Panel Paintings; Religious Subjects; Life of the Virgin Mary; Letters; Branches; Symbolism; Saint Gabriel the Archangel; Clergy; Saint Ambrose; Saint Attributes; Altarpieces; Paintings; Swords; Angels; Bishops; Triptychs; Scrolls; Keys; Madonna and Child; Saint Peter; Saint Paul; Cardinals; Saint Jerome; Saints; Miters; Virgin Mary; Tempera Paintings; Annunciation to the Virg; Croziers; Cardinal Hats; Quills; Books; New Testament; Biblical Scenes; School: Siena; Style period: Early Renaissance; Work type:
Full Extent
1 Items ; Image height (in.): 9.8; Image width (in.): 7.4
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
Medium: tempera on wood panel; Physical condition: Mounted; discolored; slight curling; slight buckling.; Print type: toned black and white; Support:
General
Artist Status: Attributed
Source
- Convento dell' Osservanza, Contorni di Siena, Italy (Repository, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States
specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
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