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The Nativity, in Coffer, c. 1490 (woodcut in black hand colored with brush
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The Nativity, in Coffer, c. 1490 (woodcut in black hand colored with brush
2972820 The Nativity, in Coffer, c.1490 (woodcut in black hand colored with brush, stencil & w/c on ivory laid paper mounted on the inside cover of a coffer, constructed of wood, iron, leather, horsehair & linen) by French School, (15th century); 23.1x cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Workshop of the Master of the Very Small Hours of Anne of Brittany (French, active Paris, 1480-1510) coffer by an unknown maker (French, 15th century)
231 x 164 mm (woodcut, image); 220 x 330 x 150 mm (box)); The Art Institute of Chicago, George F. Harding Deaccessions Fund; Restricted gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Vance; The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23135820
© The Art Institute of Chicago, George F. Harding Deaccessions Fund; Restricted gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Vance; The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund / Bridgeman Images
Birth Chest Coffer Crate Joseph Nativity
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The Nativity, in Coffer" is a captivating print that showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the French School in the 15th century. This woodcut masterpiece, hand colored with brush and stencil, depicts the iconic biblical scene of Jesus Christ's birth. Measuring at 23.1x cm, this artwork is mounted on the inside cover of a coffer constructed with wood, iron, leather, horsehair, and linen. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to each element portrayed - from the serene Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus to Joseph standing by her side. The coffer itself adds another layer of historical significance as it was crafted by an unknown maker during the same era. Its dimensions measure 220 x 330 x 150 mm, making it a truly remarkable piece that combines both artistry and functionality. Housed at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA, this extraordinary work was acquired through various funds including George F. Harding Deaccessions Fund and gifts from Mr. and Mrs. William Vance as well as The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund. "The Nativity, in Coffer" serves as a testament to the enduring beauty of religious art throughout history. It captures not only our imagination but also our hearts as we witness this holy moment unfold within its intricately designed frame.
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