Manuscript Illumination with the Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial A, from an Antiphonary

Manuscript Illumination with the Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial A, from an Antiphonary by Cosmè Tura (Cosimo di Domenico di Bonaventura)

Medium

Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment

Dimensions

Overall: 17 5/16 x 12 1/8 in. (43.9 x 30.8 cm) illumination: 7 9/16 x 6 5/8 in. (19.2 x 16.9 cm) Mat size: 21 15/16 x 16 in. (55.7 x 40.6 cm)

Classification

Manuscripts and Illuminations

Culture

Italian

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1911

Accession Number

11.50.1

Tags

MenWomenDragonsAssumption of the Virgin

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