Miniatures of the passion of Christ (fragments).

Description

Title: Miniatures of the passion of Christ (fragments).
Published / Created: circa 1400.
Publication Place: Paris, France
Abstract: Two miniatures, on parchment, both fragments of a Book of Hours, depicting events in the Passion of Christ, both in color with gold and burnished gold. The first depicts the Flagellation of Christ within a stylized architectural frame. The second depicts the Carrying of the Cross in a stylized landscape which includes two other crosses erected against a gold diapered background
Description: Attributed to the workshop of Jacquemart de Hesdin.
Provenance: Previously owned by E. A. Ranshaw. Previously owned by Francis Springell. Previously owned by Mr. and Mrs. Fielding Lewis Marshall. Purchased from the Estate of Stephen John Keynes on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2019.
Extent: 2 items : each 103 x 60 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: No linguistic content

Genre: Art
Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval France 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Jacquemart, de Hesdin, active 1380-1411.
Jesus Christ
Subject (Topic): Passion
Books of hours
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Jacquemart, de Hesdin, active 1380-1411
Jesus Christ > Passion > Art > Early works to 1800
Books of hours > Early works to 1800
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval > Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
France > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Keynes, Stephen John > Ownership
Marshall, Fielding Lewis > Ownership
Ranshaw, E. A. > Ownership
Springell, Francis > Ownership

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Citation: Miniatures of the Passion of Christ (Fragments). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.