Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual
1409–10
Lorenzo Monaco
Lorenzo Monaco (Italian, c. 1370–1425)
Medieval Art
Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual, 1409–10. Lorenzo Monaco (Italian, c. 1370–1425). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; sheet: 16.7 x 16 cm (6 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.); framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1949.536
- Maker/Artist
- Lorenzo Monaco
- Classification
- Manuscript
- Formatted Medium
- ink, tempera, and gold on vellum
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 16.7 x 16 cm (6 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1949.536
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- Pages From Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts, Gothic Art 1360-1440, Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage, Italian Renaissance Illuminations, The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art, Illuminated Manuscripts, Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art, The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection, Buffalo, Albright Art Gallery, "Art in the Book" December 5, 1953-January 3, 1954, cat. no. 14.<br>Berkeley, University Art Gallery, University of California, "Pages from Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts" April 24-June 8, 1963, cat. no. 44, pl. XL.<br>The Cleveland Museum of Art, "Gothic Art, 1360-1440" August 8-September 15, 1963, no. 64.<br>CMA: "Florence and the Arts-Five Centries of Patronage" 1971, no. 45, repr.<br>Atlanta, The High Museum, "Italian Renaissance Illuminations," December 16, 1973-February 15, cat. no. 38, fig. 10. <br>Cleveland Museum of Art, "The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art" September 25-December 19, 1993.<br>New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Paintings and Illumination in Early Renaissance Florence 1300-1450" November 18, 1994-February 26, 1995., The Cleveland Museum of Art (10/10/2004 - 10/02/2005); "Illuminated Manuscripts", Bavarian Nationalmuseum, Munich (5/10/2007 - 9/16/2007), the J. Paul Getty Musuem, Los Angeles (10/30/2007 - 1/20/2008) and Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN (2/13/2009 - 6/7/2009): "Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art", Cleveland Museum of Art, (11/06/2010 - 04/17/2011); "The Glory Of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collections"
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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