Nativity
Selection of works of art about the Nativity, belonging to different periods, and in different artistic styles.
53 elem
Wing altar/sacral
Sliven Art Gallery "Dimiter Dobrovich"
A print of a landscape pastel in a passepartout, on which the typical figures of the crib arrangement can be seen in front of a decorated Christmas tree (only partially visible).
Osvald Sirén published the present Nativity in 1908 in an article on Trecento paintings in US collections in The Burlington Magazine. Since that date, various art historians have studied the work from the viewpoint of its attribution, date and original lo…
Note:Byzantine Museum; Note:Athina
Bernardino Butinone, a painter of the Lombard School, is documented from 1484 in Milan, the city where a number of his works have survived. His first known paintings date from the 1480s and reveal the influence of Andrea Mantegna, Francesco del Cossa, Cos…
An ivory plaque carved with scenes in three registers. The upper registers are divided by columns and under semi-circular arches which are decorated with beaded moulding. The two uppermost scenes depict the Annunciation (Mary and the Angel Gabriel) and th…
Call Number - 0001118; Shelf Mark - Ms 43
Archaeological Service / Museum: Ephorate of Antiquities of Trikala
Fiorillo beschreibt die Serie wie folgt: - Le Metamorfosi d'Ovidio Lib. I.II.III. - Lib. I. contiene XX fog. HGoltzius inven A. 1589 - Lib. II contiene XX fog. HG. ex. A. 1590 - Lib. III contiene XII. fog. HG. inv - Robertas de Baudous exc. A. 1615. …
Note:Zakynthos; Note:Mitropoli
overall: Thanks to the chromatics approached, the icon can be assimilated to the workshops in the Sebeș area; the inscription in the lower part confirms the belonging to the piece of the artistic center from Laz, probably being painted by Partenie Poienar…
Archaeological Service / Museum: Ephorate of Antiquities of the City of Thessaloniki
Archaeological Service / Museum: Ephorate of Antiquities of Ioannina
Jacques Daret trained with Robert Campin, in whose workshop he is recorded in 1428. In 1432 he is registered in the painters’ guild in Tournai. Daret’s works are heavily indebted to Campin’s both with regard to models and style. In the 1430s he was workin…
Call Number - 0001233; Shelf Mark - Ms 312
Description:Katholikon of Stavronikita Monastery; Description:Athos
Parchment folio from a Book of Hours written and illuminated between 1485 and 1490 in the Rouen workshop of the Master of the Echevinage, in collaboration with artist workshops in Tours. This illumination is attributed to the Master of Jean Charpentier. I…
Lettering: 'The Nativity' after the fresco by Pinturicchio in the church of S. Maria del Popolo Rome. Drawn by Signor Fattorini. Chromolithographed by Wilhelm Greve, Berlin. First publication 1894
Lettering: Die Geburt Christi. Original Gemälde Höhe 3'6", Breite 2', 8", von Carlo Maratti. Königliche Gemälde-Galerie in Dresden. N[ach] d[em] Original a[uf] stein gez[eichnet] v[on] Hans Hanfstaengl.