Apart from the paintings cited in notes 35 above, I think that Paolos initial phase also should include some paintings significantly attributed in the past to the Master of the National Museum in Belgrade (inv. In Christian iconography, the crown develops religious meanings. This enormous ensemble, measuring about 510 450 cm (200 175 inches, or more than 16 14 feet), features the frequently. No evidence has yet been found of other panels with which it might have belonged. They both sit on an olive-green cushion on the gold throne. The three-dimensional leaves are painted gold against the ocean-blue background. 54 in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris. Instead, the author of the Washington Coronation dedicates particular attention to the corporeal substance of his figures, which in general seem more restricted in movement and more reserved in comportment than those that populate the paintings of Paolo Veneziano. 12. Rodolfo Pallucchini, ed., La pittura veneziana del Trecento (Venice, 1964), figs. The x-radiographsX-radiography A photographic or digital image analysis method that visually records an object's ability to absorb or transmit x-rays. Holiness appears to be overlooking a tremendous event occurring below. The life of the Virgin. Francesca Flores dArcais and Giovanni Gentili (Cinisello Balsamo, Milan, 2002), 144; Grgo Gamulin, The Painted Crucifixes in Croatia (Zagreb, 1983), 120 and pl. The scriptural basis is found in the Song of Songs (4.8), Psalms (45.1112) and Revelation (12.17). Very similar to the composition of the present panel is the embroidered antependium from the cathedral of Krk (Veglia) in Croatia, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London (cf. . 4, The Local Schools of North Italy of the 14th Century (The Hague, 1924), 56; Evelyn Sandberg-Vaval, Maestro Paolo Veneziano, The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs 57 (1930): 165 n.5; Viktor Nikiti Lazarev, ber eine neue Gruppe byzantinisch-venezianischer Trecento-Bilder, Art Studies 8 (1931): 13 n.3. Although various scholars have expressed doubt, I think Rodolfo Pallucchini (1964) was right to see the hand of the young Paolo in the figures of the two tiny donors painted kneeling at the feet of the wooden relief of San Donato in the altarpiece at Murano, a work dated 1310 and hence the earliest testimony of the artists activity. According to Pallucchini, the panel in question is a work by Paolo Veneziano dating to c.1330 and must have originally formed part of the predella of a now disassembled polyptych. Another The Coronation of the Virgin, which is dated 1324, is also attributed to Paolo. Venice had close ties to Byzantium, starting in the sixth century, and enjoyed a virtual monopoly on trade with the East. Two angels hold up a ruby-red cloth behind Mary and Jesus, and the back of the throne curves in a half moon above the cloth. The artist, however, did not have a Byzantine model. [1] The NGA scientific research department analyzed the gilding of the inscription, that of the background, and that of an area of restoration using x-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (see report dated February 9, 1999, in NGA conservation files). In many Coronation scenes painted by Paolo and other Venetian artists a. . Carla Travi, Il Maestro del trittico di Santa Chiara: Appunti per la pittura veneta di primo Trecento, Arte cristiana 80 (1992): 96 n.57. also notes 9 and 19 above. Richard Offner, A fresco in the church of Santi Fermo e Rustico in Verona representing the Coronation of the Virgin must date several years before 1324. In The Coronation of the Virgin (1635-36) the solemnity and dignity of the holy persons are set off by their voluminous colourful robes in a composition of exceptional splendour specially fitting for a painting of the Queen of Heaven made to adorn the oratory of the Read More Fibonacci Analysis of The Coronation of the Virgin (Louvre) by Fra Angelico - Kindle edition by Gulcugil, Ates. The artist applied the paint on a moderately thick gessoGesso A mixture of finely ground plaster and glue applied to wood panels to create a smooth painting surface. Lucio Grossato, ed., Da Giotto al Mantegna (Milan, 1974), no. These frescoes are variously attributed and dated,[19] [19]Discussed by Rodolfo Pallucchini, ed., La pittura veneziana del Trecento (Venice, 1964), 10, figs. These include two painted crucifixes, one in the monastery of the Benedictine nuns at Trogir and the other in the Borla collection at Trino Vercellese (see above note 9). Michelangelo Muraro (1969) accepted that proposal, although he did not exclude the alternative suggestion that the four figures originally belonged to una piccola iconostasi (a small iconostasis). In his view, this master was a follower of Paolo during the phase of his full maturity. Francesca Flores dArcais and Giovanni Gentili (Cinisello Balsamo, Milan, 2002), 118; Luciano Bellosi, La pecora di Giotto (Turin, 1985), 147 n.93, 214; Viktor Nikiti Lazarev, Saggi sulla pittura veneziana dei secoli XIIIXIV: La maniera greca e il problema della scuola cretese, Arte veneta 19 (1965): 2426, 31 n.62; Mikls Boskovits, Pittura e miniatura a Milano: Duecento a primo Trecento in La nuova citt dal Comune alla Signoria, ed. Francesca Flores dArcais, in Il Trecento adriatico: Paolo Veneziano e la pittura tra Oriente e Occidente, ed. Cf. The Coronation of the Virgin in Washington originally must have formed part of a larger complex. Rodolfo Pallucchini, ed., La pittura veneziana del Trecento (Venice, 1964), 2021, and figs. 2] Master of the Washington Coronation. The episode first appears in medieval sources, but it was not until the thirteenth century that the scene in which Christ places the crown on his mothers head is explicitly illustrated in monumental painting and sculpture. Rodolfo Pallucchini (1964) published the panel, citing its provenance as the collection of the art historian Detlev von Hadeln (18781935) in Florence and its size as 26 90 cm. 3]  [fig. [4] Marian crowns often include elements of victory and glory, especially during the Baroque period. The National Gallery's tender painting, with its imagery of the chaste Virgin, betrothed by the exchange . An investigation has been launched into the mysterious death of ex-American collegiate swimmer Jamie Cail. See Rodolfo Pallucchini, ed.. 141) in the National Museum in Belgrade, classifying them as works of a predecessor, perhaps even the master, of Paolo Veneziano. Mauro Lucco, 2 vols. The Coronation of the Virgin. Read our full Open Access policy for images See also Provenance note 1. . Ghirlandaio places this close encounter of the Biblical kind at the top of a staircase inside what appears to be a . Grove Art Oxford University Press groundGround The layer or layers used to prepare the support to hold the paint., apparently without the help of a preparatory underdrawingUnderdrawing A drawing executed on a ground before paint is applied.. 65; Michelangelo Muraro, Paolo da Venezia (Milan, 1969), 151152; Mauro Lucco, Maestro di Caorle, in La Pittura nel Veneto: Il Trecento, ed. Omissions? 1, VIIIXVIvekov (Moscow, 2002), 4143. The applicability of the term to Italian painting is debated, as is its usefulness in accounting for developments in Netherlandish painting from the early 15th century. Muraro himself then tried to reconstruct the production of the Master of the Washington Coronation, assigning him not only the panels in Padua and Belgrade but also the Madonna no. [3] [3]A fresco in the church of Santi Fermo e Rustico in Verona representing the Coronation of the Virgin must date several years before 1324. Picasso's sizable oeuvre grew to . overall), of the same subject, painted by one artist at the same stage in his career, yet strikingly independent of each other in composition and in more general The "crown" of Mary has been mentioned since the 6th century, as "corona virginum" (crown of virgins). Perhaps the most influential artist of the 20th century, Pablo Picasso may be best known for pioneering Cubism and fracturing the two-dimensional picture plane in order to convey three-dimensional space. In part because of the ready availability of these pigments, the brilliant color we see here would continue to be a hallmark of Venetian painting into the Renaissance and beyond. What remains of the important cycle of frescoes in the church of San Zan Degol in Venice probably belongs to a slightly earlier phase in the masters career, to the years around the turn of the century. Enrico Castelnuovo, 2 vols. The differential absorption pattern is useful for examining an object's internal structure as well as for comparing the variation in pigment types. The Coronation of the Virgin by Velzquez - Oil on Canvas (La Coronacin de la Virgen de Velzquez) In this painting, Mary is placed in the center with Christ on the left, God the Father on the right, and the Holy Spirit between the two, forming the Holy Trinity. Mauro Lucco, Maestro di Caorle, in La Pittura nel Veneto: Il Trecento, ed. 1592. Cf. Note: Exhibition history, provenance, and bibliography are subject to change as new information becomes available. Subsequently, only Viktor Lazarev, at least in a first publication dating to 1931, preferred to leave the painting in anonymity, while other art historians, until 1965, remained convinced of Paolos authorship. For these works, see Rosa DAmico and Tatjana Bonjak, in Il Trecento adriatico: Paolo Veneziano e la pittura tra Oriente e Occidente, ed. Davide Banzato and Franca Pellegrini (Rome, 1989), 7779. Coronation of the Virgin Depicts same location Saint Anne 'Metterza' Uses same medium Coronation of the Virgin From same collection Altarpiece of St Lucia de' Magnoli From related movement. Two Apostles and the Prophets Jeremiah and Ezekiel (?) ), framed: 115.3 x 86 x 8.9 cm (45 3/8 x 33 7/8 x 3 1/2 in. In the picture there are a lot of objects, there are two musicians with a violin and a harp. From his earliest works (those datable between the second and early third decade of the century, such as the scenes from the life of the Virgin in the Musei Civici at Pesaro[14] [14]Cf. In general the art of this period, often paid for by royalty and the nobility, increasingly regarded the heavenly court as a mirror of earthly ones. Rosa DAmico and Tatjana Bonjak, in Il Trecento adriatico: Paolo Veneziano e la pittura tra Oriente e Occidente, ed. 24, as examples of a bizantinismo. Jamie Cail, 42, a former high school and college swimming champion, was pronounced dead in the early morning hours of February 21. The subject is still often enacted in rituals or popular pageants called May crownings, although the crowning is performed by human figures. but it seems to me difficult to doubt their very close stylistic affinity with the group of paintings just cited. (Milan, 1992), 2:541542; Mauro Lucco, Paolo Veneziano, in La Pittura nel Veneto: Il Trecento, ed. Francesca Flores dArcais and Giovanni Gentili (Cinisello Balsamo, Milan, 2002), 144145. But a slightly earlier dating, to the end of the second decade, should not be excluded. [fig. The alternation of full-length prophets and half-figure apostles would seem to exclude the alleged provenance of the former Cini collection panel either from a predella or from an iconostasis. Its composition centres on the triangular grouping of the Trinity, with the Virgin below. . Cf. The Triptych with the Coronation of the Virgin (1325-50), a precious ivory carving with details in gold and paint, depicts angels adoring the Virgin Mary, crowned as the Queen of Heaven. Sculpture Garden Corrections? Usually ascribed to Paolo Veneziano,[13] [13]On the panel now at Vodnjan, Blessed Leone Bembo with a Donor, Angels, and Four Stories of His Life, cf. Christs crowning of his mother beneath the effulgence of the Holy Ghost is a, of San Pedro is the Coronation of the Virgin. Cf. 2] Archival photograph, pre-1953, Master of the Washington Coronation. Since the 1970s, an ever growing number of scholars have accepted Muraros proposal, and even in some cases his conjectural attribution to Marco Veneziano: Michelangelo Muraro, Maestro Marco e Maestro Paolo da Venezia, in Scritti di storia dellarte in onore di Antonio Morassi (Venice, 1971), 23, 3031; Giuseppe Marchini, Corpus vitrearum Medii Aevi, vol. We are closed on December 25 and January 1. In particular, the articulation of forms in the latter, with zones of color almost geometrical in regularity, and their modeling with energetic brushstrokes and sudden flashes of white highlights suggest that they were executed within the last decade of the thirteenth century. More recently, Mauro Lucco (1992) included the painting in the catalog of the Master of Caorle, the conventional name for an artist whose outlines perfectly coincide, in my view, with those of the Master of the Washington Coronation. Maria Cristina Bandera Viani, Museo delle icone bizantine e post bizantine e Chiesa di San Giorgio dei Greci (Bologna, 1988), 12; Clara Santini, Un episodio della pittura veneziana di primo Trecento: Il Maestro dellIncoronazione della Vergine di Washington, Il Santo 37 (1997): 125 and pl. In works such as the panel now in Washington (dated 1324) he aspires to a figural style characterized by gothicizing elegance of movement and fluency in linear rhythms [fig. Angels and cherubs float among billowing clouds. 2023 National Gallery of Art Notices Terms of Use Privacy Policy. 7212 in the Pushkin Museum in Moscow, the above-mentioned fragment with figures of saints and prophets formerly in the Cini collection in Venice, and the painted crucifix now in the church of San Giorgio dei Greci in Venice. Sergio Bettini (1954) noted their kinship with the mosaic dated 1277 on the ciborium of the Basilica Eufrasiana in Parenzo (Istria), and Italo Furlan (2002) dated them even earlier, to c.1260. Peter Kidson, Grove Art Oxford University Press mannerthan that of the Master of the Washington Coronation. The two painters, however, should not be confused. The painting was executed on a two-member, vertically grained poplar panel. F Tschochner, Krone in Marienlexikon Eos St. Ottilien 1988, p.685, "The Coronation of the Virgin Mary", Augusta State University, Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Coronation_of_the_Virgin&oldid=1110319647, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2022, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Mary crowned in Heaven by Jesus or jointly with God the Father, surrounded by Cherubim and/or Saints, This page was last edited on 14 September 2022, at 20:14. The artist used green underpaintUnderpainting An initial layer of paint applied to a ground that begins to define shapes and values. shows the picture covered with dirt and darkened varnish. Alexander Nagel, Grove Art Oxford University Pressone with three, the other with four figures of saintsnow in the Pinacoteca Civica in Forl;[17] [17]The two fragments in Forl, left in anonymity by earlier art historians such as Edward B. Garrison (1949) and Giordano Viroli (1980), were attributed to the Master of Caorle by Giovanni Valagussa (1995). English: Coronation of the Virgin Altarpiece by Guariento di Arpo, 1344, tempera and gold leaf on panel, Norton Simon Museum Cf. 2)(see also Reconstruction). According to Pallucchini, the panel in question is a work by Paolo Veneziano dating to c.1330 and must have originally formed part of the predella of a now disassembled polyptych. Bittis elongated figures, elegant poses, and planar rendering of drapery reflect his Mannerist training. The eight angels are spaced over the throne, and are smaller in scale, about half the size of Mary and Jesus. 880; negative now with Osvaldo Bhm in Venice) is not listed in the catalogs of the photographer Carlo Naya (18161882) that I have been able to consult. Coronation of the Virgin, 1429-1447 Tempera on wood 78 3/4 113 in | 200 287 cm Galleria degli Uffizi Florence Get notifications for similar works Create Alert Want to sell a work by this artist? A second Coronation of the Virgin, executed about 1445, displays a marked change in the style of Lippifrom the plastic values suggested by his study of Masaccio to the serene chromatics of Angelico. Later, God the Father often sits to the left of Christ, with the Holy Spirit hovering between them, and Mary kneeling in front and below them. [12] [12]Cf. Measuring 53 73 cm, it is a fragment of the lower part of a panel depicting the Crucifixion. (Milan, 1986), 1:181; Mauro Lucco, Marco di Martino da Venezia, in La Pittura in Italia: Il Duecento e il Trecento, ed. the panel seems well suited to integrate the upper right-hand part of the polyptych, now lost, of which the Washington Coronation formed the center. Against a gold background, a man places a crown onto a womans head as they sit side-by-side on a wide throne surrounded by winged angels in this vertical painting. The Coronation of the Virgin is a tempera painting, which requires aesthetic, as well as architectural, skill. [9] [9]Michelangelo Muraro, Maestro Paolo da Venezia: Fortuna critica, Ateneo veneto 3 (1965): 92, 96; Michelangelo Muraro, Paolo da Venezia (Milan, 1969), 21, 26, 2830, 157159 et passim, pls. 9; Fulvio Zuliani, in Da Giotto al tardogotico: Dipinti dei Musei Civici di Padova del Trecento e della prima met del Quattrocento, ed. [1] On the life and career of the sculptor Dal Zotto see Livia Alberton Vinco da Sesso, "Antonio dal Zotto," in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, 77 vols., Rome, 1960-: 32(1986): 285287. Mauro Lucco, 2 vols. The motif of the star-studded celestial sphere is also present in the antependium of Krk and the fresco of Gemona cited in the previous note. 73. [2] Michelangelo Muraro, Paolo da Venezia, Milano, 1969: 157, transmits the reported provenance of the painting from the Broglio collection, annotated on a photograph in the photographic archive of the Biblioteca Berenson at the Villa I Tatti, Florence. and that standing figures of saints or prophets would have been placed at the two sides of the upper register [fig. 21 of the Accademia in Venice. West Building and the fragment of a Crucifixion that surfaced at an auction sale in Rome in 1974, but which has since gone untraced. in the flesh tones and mordant gilding on top of the paint to decorate the draperies. IV; Rodolfo Pallucchini, ed., La pittura veneziana del Trecento (Venice, 1964), 48 and fig 156. Carlo Bertelli, Il millennio ambrosiano (Milan, 1989), 67 n.68; Carla Travi, Su una recente storia della pittura del Veneto nel Trecento, Arte cristiana 82 (1994): 71. Richard Offner, A Critical and Historical Corpus of Florentine Painting: The Fourteenth Century, sec. [23] [23]Although various scholars have expressed doubt, I think Rodolfo Pallucchini (1964) was right to see the hand of the young Paolo in the figures of the two tiny donors painted kneeling at the feet of the wooden relief of San Donato in the altarpiece at Murano, a work dated 1310 and hence the earliest testimony of the artists activity. 4] Detail, Master of the Washington Coronation. Maddalena was named by the sixteenth-century art biographer Vasari as the patron of Raphael's Coronation of the Virgin, painted for the Oddi Chapel in S. Francesco al Prato, Perugia, in about 1503-4, and now in the Vatican Pinacoteca. On 9 June 1311, this magnificent work was carried in procession through the streets of . The ancient laurel crown in the Olympic Games signified victory, and a crown in gold and precious stones indicate power and wealth. The main lines of the draperies were incised into the gesso, but they do not correspond to the gilded highlights of the mantles of Christ and of the Virgin in the painting. (New York, 1996), 24:30; Mauro Lucco, Pittura del Trecento a Venezia, in La Pittura in Italia: Il Duecento e il Trecento, ed. Mauro Lucco, 2 vols. Only three paintings, all chronologically close to the panel dated 1324, are unanimously, or almost unanimously, recognized as his work. The panel in the National Gallery of Art is one of the earliest representations of the subject that has come down to us from the Veneto region. The 4th and 7th Street entrances are exit-only. Cf. The feast was formerly celebrated on May 31, at the end of the Marian month, where the present general calendar now commemorates the Feast of the Visitation. My interest in Enguerrand Quarton's Coronation of the Virgin goes back to the early 1980s when 1 chose it as topic for a memoire de licence ("Le Couronnement de la Vierge d'Enguerrand Quarton: Thologie et histoire des mentalits d'une iconographie. Mauro Lucco, 2 vols. 203204, published the six panels in question, with busts of apostles; he attributed them to a Master of Caorle. See Rodolfo Pallucchini, ed., La pittura veneziana del Trecento (Venice, 1964), 19 and figs. I. str. See AndreaDe Marchi, La prima decorazione della chiesa francescana, in I santi Fermo e Rustico: Un culto e una chiesa, per il XVII centenario del loro martirio (3042004), ed. "God Save the Queen" is a song by the English punk rock band the Sex Pistols. Edward B. Garrison, Published as a work of the Veneto-Byzantine school of the 14th century by Ettore Merkel, Isole del nord della Laguna,, The neo-Hellenistic tendency, attested in the field of monumental painting by the frescoes of Sopoani, is also exemplified by various icons in the collection of the monastery of Saint Catherine on Mount Sinai, or by the miniatures in the. The arched area over the throne comes to a point, and is carved with leaves around the arch. Enrico Castelnuovo and Bruno Toscano, 6 vols. Jane Turner, 34 vols. Francesca Flores dArcais and Giovanni Gentili (Cinisello Balsamo, Milan, 2002), 142; Carla Travi, Il Maestro del trittico di Santa Chiara: Appunti per la pittura veneta di primo Trecento, Arte cristiana 80 (1992): 96 n.57; Carla Travi, Su una recente storia della pittura del Veneto nel Trecento, Arte cristiana 82 (1994): 71; Clara Santini, Unantologia pittorica del primo Trecento nella chiesa di San Francesco a Udine, Arte cristiana 82 (1994): 188; Clara Santini, Un episodio della pittura veneziana di primo Trecento: Il Maestro dellIncoronazione della Vergine di Washington, Il Santo 37 (1997): 123145; Italo Furlan, in Il Trecento adriatico: Paolo Veneziano e la pittura tra Oriente e Occidente, ed. The Coronation of the Virgin or Coronation of Mary is a subject in Christian art, especially popular in Italy in the 13th to 15th centuries, but continuing in popularity until the 18th century and beyond. Broglio, Paris;[2] purchased jointly 27 July 1950 by (Thos. As regards it possibly belonging to the Washington Coronation, I can only make a tentative hypothesis, given that I am only familiar with the work from photographs; however, the stylistic features of the two paintings show that they belong to the same chronological phase of the painter, and even their proportional relations make their common origin plausible. 880; negative now with Osvaldo Bhm in Venice) is not listed in the catalogs of the photographer Carlo Naya (18161882) that I have been able to consult. In Italian paintings of the subject the Virgin is generally shown being crowned by her son, Jesus Christ, surrounded by members of the heavenly hierarchy.In this context the Virgin is seen as representing the Church. Cf. The man, Jesus, sits to our right on the throne and looks toward Mary as he places a crown on her bowed head with one hand. and comm. The lower portion is split. (Milan, 1992), 1:22; Francesca Flores dArcais, Paolo Veneziano, in Enciclopedia dellarte medievale, 12 vols. The proportions of the individual panels of the former Cini painting, less squat than those of the predellas of Venetian altarpieces of the period, also suggest that they are more likely to belong to the upper register of an altarpiece. It may also be assumed that the Coronation would have been surmounted by a gable panel representing the Crucifixion[6] [6]Although most Venetian polyptychs of the fourteenth century have come down to us either disassembled or incomplete, two altarpieces painted by Paolo Venezianoin the Bishops Palace of Krk and the (now dismembered) polyptych from the Collegiata of Pirano (on loan to the Museo di Palazzo Venezia in Rome)still retain a gable panel with the Crucifixion. Enter or exit from Constitution Avenue or Madison Drive. 1]  [fig. The National Gallery of Art serves the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity. I am indebted to . From the High Renaissance onwards, the subject is often combined with an Assumption as a group of Apostles is on the earthly space below the heavenly scene, sometimes with Mary's empty tomb. 21 of the Gallerie dellAccademia in Venice and in the fragmentary panel of the Museo di Palazzo Venezia in Rome. Some other works that Muraro ascribed to the anonymous master, whom he hypothetically identified with Marco, brother of Paolo, should rather be ascribed to other hands, according to the present writer: the Madonna in Belgrade; the painted crucifix in the monastery of the Benedictine nuns at Trogir (Tra); and that in the Borla collection at Trino Vercellese all probably should be considered youthful works by Paolo himself. Export from an object page includes entry, notes, images, and all menu items except overview and related contents. This Coronation of the Virgin may be the first time the subject, which originated in the West, appears in Venetian art. Vojislav J. uri, Byzantinische Fresken in Jugoslawien (Munich, 1976) 5457; Helen C. Evans, ed., Byzantium: Faith and Power (12611557) (New Haven, 2004), 356365. [1] [1]The NGA scientific research department identified the wood (see report dated May 30, 1989, in NGA conservation files). They all have dark eyes, long, straight noses, and their small red mouths are closed. Cf. Overview This Coronation of the Virgin may be the first time the subject, which originated in the West, appears in Venetian art. This central group is surrounded by angels and the elect in heaven. Christ and the Father are normally differentiated by age, and to some extent by costume: God the Father is often wearing a beehive-shaped crown, reminiscent of a Papal tiara. This image is in the public domain. 1455 On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 956. [20] [20]The neo-Hellenistic tendency, attested in the field of monumental painting by the frescoes of Sopoani, is also exemplified by various icons in the collection of the monastery of Saint Catherine on Mount Sinai, or by the miniatures in the Prophet Book of the Biblioteca Vaticana (Vat. Cf. . (Turin, 1993), 4:139; John Hand, National Gallery of Art: Master Paintings from the Collection (New York, 2004), 10. . Various scholars (including Flores dArcais 1992) have attributed it to Paolo Veneziano, but Filippo Pedrocco (2003) cited it as the work of a maestro precedente (i.e., a master earlier than Paolo). Fra Angelica created this tempera with an egg-yolk medium. Cf. The Agnew stockbooks record the painting as no. 1153), or those of the Gospels (ms. 5) of the Monastery of Iviron on Mount Athos and of ms. grec. 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