Madonna and Child with Saints; Madonna and Child with Swallow, Madonna and Child with four saints, the Annunciation and Christ the Redeemer., c. 1420-1425

 Item — Box: 65A
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s02-ss01-i3800

Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.3750; Public Notes: Central panel, formerly part of the Kress Collection, can be found at the Denver Museum of Art. The side panels are listed as in the collection of the Museo di Pisa.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1420-1425

Creator

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; Orbs; Religious Subjects; Life of the Virgin Mary; Jesus Christ; Symbolism; Saint Dominic; Alexandria; Saint Gabriel the Archangel; Goldfinches; Saint Michael the Archangel; Saint Attributes; Altarpieces; Armor; Paintings; Swords; Angels; Stars; Dragons; Triptychs; Palm of Martyrdom; Madonna and Child; Wheels; Animals; Crosses; Monastic Orders; Saints; Dominicans; Virgin Mary; Tempera Paintings; Saint Catherine; Annunciation to the Virg; Books; New Testament; Biblical Scenes; School: Florence; Style period: Early Renaissance; Work type:

Full Extent

1 Items ; Image height (in.): 5.7; Image width (in.): 6.7

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Medium: tempera on wood panel; Physical condition: Yellowed; slight curl; mounted.; Print type: black and white; Support:

General

Artist Status: Attributed

Repository Details

Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States

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