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accession number: 1943.280
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Processional Cross, c. 1320. Master of Santa Chiara (Italian). Oil on canvas on wood; unframed: 61.3 x 44.2 x 2.6 cm (24 1/8 x 17 3/8 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1943.280
title: Processional Cross
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creation date: c. 1320
creation date earliest: 1315
creation date latest: 1325
current location: 110A Italian Gothic
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Italy, Umbria, 14th century
technique: oil on canvas on wood
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Renaissance
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Master of Santa Chiara (Italian) - artist
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measurements: Unframed: 61.3 x 44.2 x 2.6 cm (24 1/8 x 17 3/8 x 1 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Treasury of Saint Francis of Assisi
opening date: 1999-03-15T00:00:00
The Treasury of Saint Francis of Assisi. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (March 15-June 27, 1999).
title: The Caporali Missal: A Masterpiece of Renaissance Illumination
opening date: 2013-02-17T00:00:00
The Caporali Missal: A Masterpiece of Renaissance Illumination. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-June 2, 2013).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy
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Achille de Clemente, Florence (New York sale Jan 15, 1931)
date: ?-1931
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William Randolph Hearst (New York, NY Sale 1941)
date: 1931-1941
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(Mr. Adolph Loewi, Los Angeles, CA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: 1941-1943
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Oh
date: 1943-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
American Art Association, Anderson Galleries (Firm), and Achille de Clemente. Italian Furniture of the Renaissance: Rare Majolica, Brocades, Velvets, Renaissance Bronzes, Sculptures, Stone and Terra Cotta Groups, Primitive and Renaissance Paintings. [New York]: American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, 1931.
page number: p. 169, cat. no. 491
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Francis, Henry S. "A Fifteenth-Century Florentine Processional Cross." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 32, no. 1 (1945).
page number: pp. 3-5
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141174
Offner, Richard, Klara Steinweg, and Hayden B. J. Maginnis. A Critical and Historical Corpus of Florentine Painting. [New York]: College of Fine Arts, New York University, 1930.
page number: pp. 166-7
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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. 404
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n74
Francis, Henry S. "Sassetta: Crucifixion with St. Francis." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 50, no. 3 (1963).
page number: p. 46, fig. 1
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25151940
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. 58
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n82
Berenson, Bernard. Italian Pictures of the Renaissance: A List of the Principal Artists and Their Works with an Index of Places : Central Italian and North Italian Schools. London: Phaidon, 1968.
page number: p. 356
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Boskovits, Miklós. Un pittore "espressionista" del trecento umbro. Perugia: Facoltà di lettere e filosofia dell'Università degli studi di Perugia, 1968.
page number: pp. 126-7, figs. 11-12
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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. 58
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n82
Yale University, and Charles Seymour. Early Italian Paintings in the Yale University Art Gallery; A Catalogue. New Haven: Published for the Yale University Art Gallery by Yale University Press, 1970.
page number: p. 101
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Louise d' Argencourt, and Roger Diederen. Catalogue of Paintings. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1974.
page number: pp. 138-9, no. 49,
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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
Cole, Bruce. Italian Art, 1250-1550: The Relation of Renaissance Art to Life and Society. New York: Harper & Row, 1987.
page number: p. 197, fig. 152
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Cleveland Museum of Art, and Alan Chong. European & American Painting in the Cleveland Museum of Art: A Summary Catalogue. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1993.
page number: p. 147
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Morello, Giovanni, and Laurence B. Kanter. The Treasury of Saint Francis of Assisi. Milan: Electa, 1999.
page number: pp. 86-7, cat. no. 9
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Cook, William R. Images of St. Francis of Assisi: In Painting, Stone and Glass : from the Earliest Images to Ca. 1320 in Italy : a Catalogue. Firenze: L.S. Olschki, 1999.
page number: pp. 85-6, cat. no. 52
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Levkoff, Mary L. Hearst, the Collector. New York: Abrams, 2008.
page number: p. 131, fig. 8.7
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Fliegel, Stephen N., Dilys Blum, Bartolomeo Caporali, and Giacomo Caporali. The Caporali Missal: A Masterpiece of Renaissance Illumination. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2013.
page number: pp. 114-5, cat. 17
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Andergassen, Leo. L'iconografia di Sant'Antonio di Padova dal XIII al XVI secolo in Italia. Padova: Centro studi antoniani, 2016.
page number: Mentioned: p. 206, no. 284
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Zappasodi, Emanuele. Sorores reclusae: spazi di clausura e immagini dipinte in Umbria fra XIII e XIV secolo.Firenze: Mandragora, 2018.
page number: Mentioned: p. 104, note 192
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