The Resurrection, from an Altar Frontal
1375–1400
Maker Unknown
Textiles
The Resurrection, from an Altar Frontal, 1375–1400. Italy, Florence, 14th century. Silk, gold and cotton thread, linen; raised work, embroidery: split, stem, and couching stitches; overall: 29.2 x 41.9 cm (11 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.); mounted: 38.7 x 51.4 cm (15 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1929.904
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Embroidery
- Formatted Medium
- Silk, gold and cotton thread, linen; raised work, embroidery: split, stem, and couching stitches
- Dimensions
- Overall: 29.2 x 41.9 cm (11 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.); Mounted: 38.7 x 51.4 cm (15 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1929.904
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- The International Style: The Arts in Europe around 1400, Gothic Art 1360-1440, An Exhibition of Italian Panels & Manuscripts from the Thirteenth & Fourteenth Centuries In Honor of Richard Offner, Circa 1300, Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage, Draped in Splendor: Renaissance Textiles and the Church, Only for Beauty? (Textile Rotation) - Gallery 115, Art of Embroidery in Late Medieval Europe (Textile Rotation) - Gallery 115, The Arts of the Middle Ages. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA (February 17-March 24, 1940)<br>Life of Christ. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (March 12-April 25, 1948).<br>Decorative Arts of the Italian Renaissance 1400-1600. Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI (November 18, 1958-January 4, 1959).<br>The International Style: The Arts in Europe around 1400. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD (October 23-December 30, 1962).<br>Thirteenth and Fourteenth Century Italian Art. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (April 8-June 6, 1965).<br>Circa 1300. University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN (September 26-November 7, 1965).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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