Manuscript Illumination with the Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial G, from a Gradual
Object type: Graudal; Manuscript cutting
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Italian
Artist: Cosmè Tura (Cosimo di Domenico di Bonaventura)
Artist bio: Italian, Ferrara ca. 1433–1495 Ferrara
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1450–60
Medium: Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment
Dimensions: Overall: 12 5/16 x 13 9/16 in. (31.2 x 34.5 cm)
Illumination: 7 1/16 x 6 5/8 in. (17.9 x 16.8 cm)
Mat size: 16 x 21 15/16 in. (40.6 x 55.7 cm)
Classification: Manuscripts and Illuminations
Geography: Made in Ferrara   Italy  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1911
Accession year: 1911
Tags: Tombs|Apostles|Virgin Mary