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MARIANO DEL BUONO. Manuscript Leaf with the Dedication of a Church in an Initial T, from a Gradual

Manuscript Leaf with the Dedication of a Church in an Initial T, from a Gradual. Artist: Mariano del Buono (Italian, 1433-1504). Culture: Italian. Dimensions: Overall: 28 3/16 x 20 in. (71.6 x 50.8 cm)
Illumination: 8 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. (20.7 x 20.7 cm)
Stave Ht: 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm)
Stave interspace: 1 15/16 in. (5 cm)
Mat size: 34 3/16 x 27 3/16 in. (86.9 x 69.1 cm). Date: second half 15th century.
A prolific artist, Mariano del Buono's commissions include sacred books for both Christian and Jewish use. His painting on this large parchment leaf depicts the arrival of a pope at a church, and signals the beginning of the hymn sung at a special mass for the dedication of a church.

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Author: MARIANO DEL BUONO (1433-1504)

Title: Manuscript Leaf with the Dedication of a Church in an Initial T, from a Gradual

Caption: Manuscript Leaf with the Dedication of a Church in an Initial T, from a Gradual. Artist: Mariano del Buono (Italian, 1433-1504). Culture: Italian. Dimensions: Overall: 28 3/16 x 20 in. (71.6 x 50.8 cm) Illumination: 8 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. (20.7 x 20.7 cm) Stave Ht: 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm) Stave interspace: 1 15/16 in. (5 cm) Mat size: 34 3/16 x 27 3/16 in. (86.9 x 69.1 cm). Date: second half 15th century. A prolific artist, Mariano del Buono's commissions include sacred books for both Christian and Jewish use. His painting on this large parchment leaf depicts the arrival of a pope at a church, and signals the beginning of the hymn sung at a special mass for the dedication of a church.

Technique/material: Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment

Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Credit: Album

Image size: 2856 × 3973 px | 32.5 MB

Print size: 24.2 × 33.6 cm | 1124.4 × 1564.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: CARTOUCHE • EUROPE • FLORENCE • GOLD • ILLUMINATIONS • INK • ITALY • MADE IN FLORENCE, ITALY • MANUSCRIPTS AND ILLUMINATIONS • MANUSCRIPTS • MARIANO DEL BUONO • MEDIEVAL ART • METAL • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • PAINTINGS • PARCHMENT • PULLEY • ROLL • SCROLL • TEMPERA • TEMPERA, EGG-TEMPERA • TEMPERA, INK, AND GOLD ON PARCHMENT • TEMPLE • TUSCANY