id: 283088 accession number: 2016.32 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2016.32 updated: 2024-03-26 02:01:49.531000 Icon of the New Testament Trinity, c. 1450. Byzantium, Constantinople. Tempera and gold on wood panel (poplar); 35.5 x 62.5 x 2.7 cm (14 x 24 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Trust 2016.32 title: Icon of the New Testament Trinity title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1450 creation date earliest: 1445 creation date latest: 1455 current location: 105 Byzantine creditline: Severance and Greta Millikin Trust copyright: --- culture: Byzantium, Constantinople technique: Tempera and gold on wood panel (poplar) department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Byzantine type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: 35.5 x 62.5 x 2.7 cm (14 x 24 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: Ο ΠΑΛΑΙΟC ΤΗΩ- God the Father as Christ in old age on right identified on either side of his head in gold, outlined in red. translation: remark: inscription: ΤΟ ΑΙΟΝ ΠΝΑ- The Holy Spirit, identified by dove in gold outlined in red. translation: remark: inscription: ΙΩCHΦ Ο ΠΟΙΗΤΗC- St. Joseph the Hymnographer identified on the left by gold letters, outlined in red. translation: remark: inscription: ΚΟCΜ Ο ΠΟΙΗΤΗC- St. Kosmas the Hymnopgrapher identified on the right in gold letters in red outline translation: remark: inscription: "'together with...you my God' and 'your dominion" in Scroll of Kosmas on the right. translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Danish Museum of Decorative Arts, 1913.', 'opening_date': '1913-01-01T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Oslo, Museum of Decorative Arts, 1913.', 'opening_date': '1913-01-01T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Berlin, Kustgewerbnuseum, 1914', 'opening_date': '1914-01-01T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'New York, Ehrich Galleries, 5th Avenue, 1915', 'opening_date': '1915-01-01T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Gothenberg, Rohsska Konstslojdmuseet, 1915', 'opening_date': '1915-01-01T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Lund University Art Museum, 1915', 'opening_date': '1915-01-01T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Halvor Bagge [Danish, 1866-1939?] date: footnotes: citations: Professor Einar Frank-Utzon [Danish, 1888-1985], Copenhagen, Denmark date: 1888-1955 footnotes: citations: Henrik Schleppegrel, Copenhagen, Denmark date: 1955-2013 footnotes: citations: (Bruun-Rasmussen Auctioneers, Copenhagen, sale, June 6, 2013) date: 2013 footnotes: citations: (Temple Gallery, London) sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: 2013-2016 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio date: 2016- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Bagge, Halvor. Exhibition of the Halvor Bagge Collection of Byzantine Paintings, Carvings, Manuscripts, Embroideries, Etc. New York: [publisher not identified], 1915. page number: p. 9, No. 42 url: Fleischer, Jens. "Rundt om en søjlehelgen" Meddelelser fra Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (1993) page number: pp. 59-71 url: Fliegel, Stephen N. “Acquisition Highlights 2016: Medieval Art.” Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine vol. 57, no. 2 (March/April 2017): 14. page number: Reproduced: P. 7, 14; Mentioned: P. 6, 14. url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2016.32/2016.32_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2016.32/2016.32_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2016.32/2016.32_full.tif