id: 127218 accession number: 1949.536 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1949.536 updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:13.780000 Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual, 1409–10. Lorenzo Monaco (Italian, c. 1370–1425). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; sheet: 16.7 x 16 cm (6 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.); framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1949.536 title: Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1409–10 creation date earliest: 1409 creation date latest: 1410 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Italy, Florence, 15th century technique: ink, tempera, and gold on vellum department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Manuscript Illuminations type: Manuscript find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Lorenzo Monaco (Italian, c. 1370–1425) - artist --- measurements: Sheet: 16.7 x 16 cm (6 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Pages From Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts opening date: 1963-04-24T05:00:00 Pages From Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts. Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA (April 24-June 8, 1963). 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: 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: Italian Renaissance Illuminations opening date: 1973-12-16T05:00:00 Italian Renaissance Illuminations. High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA (organizer) (December 16, 1973-February 15, 1974). title: The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art opening date: 1993-09-25T04:00:00 The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 25-December 19, 1993). title: Illuminated Manuscripts opening date: 2004-10-10T00:00:00 Illuminated Manuscripts. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 10, 2004-October 2, 2005). title: Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art opening date: 2007-05-10T00:00:00 Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. National Museum of Bavaria, Munich, Germany (May 10-September 16, 2007); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2007-January 20, 2008); Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN (February 13-June 7, 2009). title: The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection opening date: 2010-11-06T00:00:00 The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 2010-April 17, 2011). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Buffalo, Albright Art Gallery, "Art in the Book" December 5, 1953-January 3, 1954, cat. no. 14.', 'opening_date': '1953-12-05T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Berkeley, University Art Gallery, University of California, "Pages from Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts" April 24-June 8, 1963, cat. no. 44, pl. XL.', 'opening_date': '1963-04-24T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art, "Gothic Art, 1360-1440" August 8-September 15, 1963, no. 64.', 'opening_date': '1963-08-08T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA: "Florence and the Arts-Five Centries of Patronage" 1971, no. 45, repr.', 'opening_date': '1971-01-01T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Atlanta, The High Museum, "Italian Renaissance Illuminations," December 16, 1973-February 15, cat. no. 38, fig. 10.', 'opening_date': '1973-12-16T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art, "The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator\'s Art" September 25-December 19, 1993.', 'opening_date': '1993-09-25T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Paintings and Illumination in Early Renaissance Florence 1300-1450" November 18, 1994-February 26, 1995.', 'opening_date': '1994-11-18T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art (10/10/2004 - 10/02/2005); "Illuminated Manuscripts"', 'opening_date': '2004-10-10T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Bavarian Nationalmuseum, Munich (5/10/2007 - 9/16/2007), the J. Paul Getty Musuem, Los Angeles (10/30/2007 - 1/20/2008) and Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN (2/13/2009 - 6/7/2009): "Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art"', 'opening_date': '2007-05-10T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art, (11/06/2010 - 04/17/2011); "The Glory Of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collections"', 'opening_date': '2010-11-06T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Vladimir Simkovitch (New York) date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Milliken, William M. “Miniatures by Lorenzo Monaco and Francesco Del Cherico.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 37, no. 3 (March 1950): 43–49. page number: Mentioned: p. 43-44 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141618 “Gothic Art 1360-1440.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 50, no. 7 (September 1963): 174–215. page number: Reproduced: p. 184, no. 64 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25151960 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. 62 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n86 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. 62 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n86 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. 68 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n88 Cleveland Museum of Art, and Holger A. Klein. Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 274-275, no. 104 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1949.536/1949.536_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1949.536/1949.536_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1949.536/1949.536_full.tif