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On View In:
Gallery 343
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Artist:
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Fra Angelico (Fra Giovanni da Fiesole)
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Title:
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The Nativity
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Date:
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c. 1425-1430
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Medium:
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Tempera on poplar panel
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Dimensions:
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11 1/8 x 6 1/2 in. (28.26 x 16.51 cm) (panel)
11 x 6 1/2 in. (27.94 x 16.51 cm) (sight)
14 5/8 x 9 x 1 3/4 in. (37.15 x 22.86 x 4.45 cm) (outer frame)
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Credit Line:
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Bequest of Miss Tessie Jones in memory of Herschel V. Jones
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Location:
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Gallery 343
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Angelico (Fra Giovanni da Fiesole), Fra
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Nationality:
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Italian
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Life Dates:
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Italian (Florence), 1387 - 1455
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Written on verso: [215 Ecole primitive (Italie XV siecle) La Nativite (Galerie Borghese)
Stamp on
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Classification:
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Paintings
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Physical Description:
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Mary, Joseph, and the newborn Christ (Nativity)
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Creation Place:
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Europe, Italy, , , Florence and Empoli
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Accession #:
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68.41.8
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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