Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE A: ITALIAN ART: Madonna and Child [tondo]
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Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE A: ITALIAN ART
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Preferred Title:
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Madonna and Child [tondo]
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Image View:
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Overall view of tondo (round painting)
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Creator:
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Fra Bartolommeo (Italian painter, 1472-1517)
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Location:
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repository: Museo di San Marco (Florence, Tuscany, Italy)
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Location Note:
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Convent of San Marco; Piazza San Marco, 1
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GPS:
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+43.778664+11.259584
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Date:
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ca. 1516-1517 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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Italian
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Style Period:
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Renaissance
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Work Type 1:
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fresco (painting)
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Classification:
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painting
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Material:
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fresco (pigment on plaster) on terracotta tile
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Technique:
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fresco painting (technique)
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Measurements:
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65 cm (diameter)
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Description:
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One of two rapidly executed tondi which were framed together in the nineteenth century. They are first certainly mentioned only in 1810, when they were among the pictures removed from the suppressed convent of San Marco to the Accademia. Returned to San Marco in 1924. (Source: Cavallini to Veronese [website]; http://cavallinitoveronese.co.uk/)
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Collection:
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Adjunct Module A: Italian Art
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Identifier:
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7A1-FB-CSM-MB-A01
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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