Italian (Padua)
Master of the Brussels Initials (active Bologna and Paris, 1390-1410)
The Nativity in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choir Book
INV-7153
Italian (Padua)
Master of the Brussels Initials (active Bologna and Paris, 1390-1410)c. 1390
The Nativity in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choir Book
Italian (Padua) Master of the Brussels Initials (active Bologna and Paris, 1390-1410) →medievaltemperamanuscript
Date
c. 1390
Medium
Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf on parchment, with gothica textualis inscriptions in black ink, verso
Dimensions
8.7 × 9 cm (3 7/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
W. Moses Willner Fund
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