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Aimo and Vermondo Riding Out to the Hunt
Creator
Anovelo da ImbonateItalian Illuminator · 1400–present
All works by this person →An illuminator and possibly a panel painter, Anovelo da Imbonate worked in Milan at the end of the 1300s and the beginning of the 1400s. In those years, the wealth, international connections, and intellectual sophistication of Milan's ruling family gave rise to a flourishing artistic culture. One of the artists working for these rulers developed a version of the International style influenced by F
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- about 1400
- Medium
- Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink
- Culture
- Italian
- Department
- Manuscripts
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- e94dace3-6a49-4c18-acef-44cb8f9a1b6b
From the Getty Museum record
Aimo and Vermondo, the two figures with feathered caps, lead four men on a hunt for wild boar. Heading into the wilderness, the small group emerges from a small gated building that summarily represents the city. The men on horseback are engaged in conversation, and a young page on foot precedes the noble riders, surrounded by the dogs. The ornate tunics and dappled horses demonstrate the interest in lavish costume and decorative pattern that was often a feature of works of art made in the International style.
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