id:			130547
accession number:	1953.282
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1953.282
updated:		2023-03-20 14:14:10.758000

Fragment of a Historiated Initial from a Choir Book: Christ in Majesty, c. 1400. Attributed to Michelino Molinari da Besozzo (Italian, c. 1385–1445). Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment; sheet: 8 x 15 cm (3 1/8 x 5 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1953.282

title:				Fragment of a Historiated Initial from a Choir Book: Christ in Majesty
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creation date:			c. 1400
creation date earliest:		1395
creation date latest:		1405
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Italy, Lombardy, 15th century
technique:	ink, tempera, and gold on parchment
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Manuscript Illuminations
type:		Manuscript
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CREATORS

* Michelino Molinari da Besozzo (Italian, c. 1385–1445)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 8 x 15 cm (3 1/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Gothic Art 1360-1440
	opening date:   1963-08-06T04:00:00
	<i>Gothic Art 1360-1440</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 6-September 15, 1963).

	title:		Italian Renaissance Illuminations
	opening date:   1973-12-16T05:00:00
	<i>Italian Renaissance Illuminations</i>. High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA (organizer) (December 16, 1973-February 15, 1974).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* CMA, 1963: "Gothic Art 1360-1440," 61

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