id:			152260
accession number:	1985.140
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.140
updated:		2025-02-09 04:18:03.229000

Historiated Initial (E) Excised from the Colonna Missal: The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen, c. 1532. Apollonio de' Bonfratelli (Italian). Ink, tempera, and liquid gold on vellum; sheet: 10 x 10 cm (3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1985.140

title:				Historiated Initial (E) Excised from the Colonna Missal: The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen
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creation date:			c. 1532
creation date earliest:		1527
creation date latest:		1537
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Italy, Rome
technique:	ink, tempera, and liquid gold on vellum
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Manuscript Illuminations
type:		Manuscript
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CREATORS

* Apollonio de' Bonfratelli (Italian)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 10 x 10 cm (3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1985
	opening date:   1986-02-12T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1985</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 12-April 20, 1986).

	title:		The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art
	opening date:   1993-09-25T04:00:00
	<i>The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 25-December 19, 1993).

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PROVENANCE

	(Sotheby's, London, sale 10/10/1967, lot 17)
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	R. T. Milne
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	(Sotheby's, London, sale 10/10/1967, lot 17); R.T. Milne
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