Art Institute of Chicago
Two Saints and Two Bishops in a Historiated Initial "E" from a Choir Book
Italian (Siena or Bologna)
- Date
- 1335/1400
- Medium
- Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, with Latin inscriptions in brownish-black ink, ruled in red ink, verso, on vellum
- Culture
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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