id:			128455
accession number:	1951.394
share license status:	CC0
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Single Leaf from a Book of Hours: Pieta, c. 1475-1485. Attributed to Francesco dai Libri (Italian, c. 1506), after Andrea Mantegna (Italian, 1431-1506). Tempera and gold on vellum; sheet: 14 x 9.3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1951.394

title:				Single Leaf from a Book of Hours: Pieta
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creation date:			c. 1475-1485
creation date earliest:		1475
creation date latest:		1485
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Italy, Verona(?), 15th century
technique:	tempera and gold on vellum
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Manuscript Illuminations
type:		Manuscript
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CREATORS

* Francesco dai Libri (Italian, c. 1506)  - artist

* Andrea Mantegna (Italian, 1431-1506)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 14 x 9.3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 11/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The World of Miniature Painting
	opening date:   1953-09-20T04:00:00
	<i>The World of Miniature Painting</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 20-November 10, 1953).

	title:		Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum
	opening date:   1991-06-07T04:00:00
	<i>Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (co-organizer) (June 7-September 8, 1991).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, 1995:  The Painted Page:  Italian Renaissance Book Illumination 1450-1550 (Jonathan J. G. Alexander), cat. no. 114.

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PROVENANCE

	Botkine Coll., St. Petersburg
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	Botkine Coll., St. Petersburg
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 211
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n48

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 86
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n110

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 86
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n110

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 98
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n118

	Castiglioni, Gino and Sergio Marinelli. <em>Miniatura Veronese del Rinascimento. Verona : Museo di Castelvecchio,</em> 1986.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 87, III.50
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	Alexander, J. J. G. <em>The Painted Book in Renaissance Italy: 1450-1600</em>. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 320, no. 199; Reproduced: p. 108
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