id: 111407
accession number: 1929.904
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The Resurrection, from an Altar Frontal, 1375–1400. Italy, Florence, 14th century. Silk, gold and cotton thread, linen; raised work, embroidery: split, stem, and couching stitches; overall: 29.2 x 41.9 cm (11 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.); mounted: 38.7 x 51.4 cm (15 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1929.904
title: The Resurrection, from an Altar Frontal
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creation date: 1375–1400
creation date earliest: 1375
creation date latest: 1400
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creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Italy, Florence, 14th century
technique: Silk, gold and cotton thread, linen; raised work, embroidery: split, stem, and couching stitches
department: Textiles
collection: T - Ecclesiastical
type: Embroidery
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measurements: Overall: 29.2 x 41.9 cm (11 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.); Mounted: 38.7 x 51.4 cm (15 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The International Style: The Arts in Europe around 1400
opening date: 1962-10-23T04:00:00
The International Style: The Arts in Europe around 1400. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD (organizer) (October 23-December 2, 1962).
title: Gothic Art 1360-1440
opening date: 1963-08-06T04:00:00
Gothic Art 1360-1440. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 6-September 15, 1963).
title: An Exhibition of Italian Panels & Manuscripts from the Thirteenth & Fourteenth Centuries In Honor of Richard Offner
opening date: 1965-04-09T05:00:00
An Exhibition of Italian Panels & Manuscripts from the Thirteenth & Fourteenth Centuries In Honor of Richard Offner. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT (organizer) (April 9-June 6, 1965).
title: Circa 1300
opening date: 1965-09-26T04:00:00
Circa 1300. Snite Museum, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN (organizer) (September 26-November 7, 1965).
title: Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage
opening date: 1971-07-13T04:00:00
Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 13-September 19, 1971).
title: Draped in Splendor: Renaissance Textiles and the Church
opening date: 2003-09-07T00:00:00
Draped in Splendor: Renaissance Textiles and the Church. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 7, 2003-September 26, 2004).
title: Only for Beauty? (Textile Rotation) - Gallery 115
opening date: 2014-12-08T05:00:00
Only for Beauty? (Textile Rotation) - Gallery 115. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 8, 2014-December 7, 2015).
title: Art of Embroidery in Late Medieval Europe (Textile Rotation) - Gallery 115
opening date: 2020-12-19T05:00:00
Art of Embroidery in Late Medieval Europe (Textile Rotation) - Gallery 115. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 19, 2020-April 11, 2021).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'The Arts of the Middle Ages. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA (February 17-March 24, 1940)', 'opening_date': '1940-02-17T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Life of Christ. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (March 12-April 25, 1948).', 'opening_date': '1948-03-12T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Decorative Arts of the Italian Renaissance 1400-1600. Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI (November 18, 1958-January 4, 1959).', 'opening_date': '1958-11-18T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'The International Style: The Arts in Europe around 1400. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD (October 23-December 30, 1962).', 'opening_date': '1962-10-23T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Thirteenth and Fourteenth Century Italian Art. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (April 8-June 6, 1965).', 'opening_date': '1965-04-08T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Circa 1300. University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN (September 26-November 7, 1965).', 'opening_date': '1965-09-26T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Fritz Iklé, Switerland; (Adolph Loewi, Los Angeles).
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CITATIONS
"Gothic Art 1360-1440." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 50, no. 7 (1963): 174-215.
page number: p. 93, 184, 214
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25151960
Hague, Marian. 1933. “Notes on Some Fourteenth Century Embroideries in Judge Untermyer's Collection.” The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club. [New York]: Needle and Bobbin Club, XVII, no 1..
page number: p. 49
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Farcy, Louis de. La broderie du XIe siècle jusqu'à nos jours d'après des spécimens authentiques et les anciens inventaires. Angers: Belhomme, 1890.
page number: pl. 187
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Underhill, Gertrude. "Old Embroideries in the Museum." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 17, no. 8 (1930): 151-54.
page number: p. 151-54
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25137326
Kurth, Betty. 1931. “Florentiner Trecento-Stickereien.” Pantheon 8.1931, 455-462.
page number: p. 455, 459, fig. 6
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Arts of the Middle Ages; A Loan Exhibition, February 17 to March 24, 1940. Boston, Mass: Museum of Fine Arts, 1940.
page number: p. 37, no. 106
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Wadsworth Atheneum. The Life of Christ: A Loan Exhibition of Works of Art Illustrating Episodes in the Life of Christ : March 12 to April 25, 1948, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Conn. Hartford: The Atheneum, 1948.
page number: p. 25, no. 146, fig. 14
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 156
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n40
Detroit Institute of Arts, and Paul L. Grigaut. Decorative Arts of the Italian Renaissance, 1400-1600; The Detroit Institute of Arts [Exhibition] November 18, 1958-January 4, 1959. 1958.
page number: p. 79, no. 179
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Grönwoldt Ruth. 1961. “Florentiner Stickereien in Den Inventaren Des Herzogs Von Berry Und Der Herzöge Von Burgund.” Mitteilungen Des Kunsthistorischen Institutes in Florenz 10 (1): 33–58.
page number: p. 36, Abb. 3
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Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, Md.). The International Style: The Arts in Europe Around 1400; [Exhibition]: October 23-December 2, 1962, / B. [Baltimore, Md.]: Walters Art Gallery, 1962.
page number: p. 148-150, no. 158, pl. CXXIIIb
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Wadsworth Atheneum. An Exhibition of Italian Panels & Manuscripts from the Thirteenth & Fourteenth Centuries, in Honor of Richard Offner: April 9 to June 6, 1965, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford. Hartford [Conn.]: Wadsworth Atheneum, 1965.
page number: p. 33, no. 54, fig. 54
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 57
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n81
Van Fossen, David. "A Fourteenth-Century Embroidered Florentine Antependium." The Art Bulletin 50, no. 2 (1968): 141-52.
page number: p. 141-152, figs. 14, 18
url: doi:10.2307/3048528
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 57
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n81
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 65
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n85
Wardwell, Anne E. "A Rare Florentine Embroidery of the Fourteenth Century." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 66, no. 9 (1979): 322-33.
page number: fig. 5a
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159650
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