Manuscript Illumination with the Birth of the Virgin in an Initial G, from a Gradual, ca. 1375, Made in Florence, Italy, Italian, Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment, Overall: 11 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (29.2 x 29.8 cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Don Silvestro de' Gherarducci (Italian, Florence 1339–1399 Florence), Were it not for the halos, one might think that this scene, painted by a monk celebrated as a painter, illuminator, and successful administrator of Santa Maria degli Angeli, represents morning in a wealthy home in Florence
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Manuscript Illumination, Birth, Virgin, Initial G, Gradual, ca, 1375, Florence, Italy, Italian, Tempera, ink, gold, parchment, Overall, 11 1/2 x 11 3/4, 29.2 29.8 cm, Manuscripts, Illuminations, Don Silvestro de' Gherarducci, 1339–1399, halos, might think, scene, painted, monk celebrated, painter, illuminator, successful administrator, Santa Maria degli, Angeli, represents morning, wealthy home
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