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Manuscript Illumination with the Virgin and Child in an Initial S, from an Antiphonary

Master of the Franciscan Breviary · 1435–1460

Maximum print size

27.9 × 31.2 cm · 11.0 × 12.3 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,313 × 3,691 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 27.9 × 31.2 cm · 11.0 × 12.3 in
Mat border, sides: 6.4 cm · 2.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 9.9 cm · 3.9 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: mid-15th century
Medium: Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment
Type: Manuscripts and Illuminations
Size: 17.6 × 15.8 cm · 6.9 × 6.2 in
Origin: Italian
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Madonna and Child
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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