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| Keywords: Andrea di Bartolo - Madonna and Child with the Four Evangelists - Walters 37717.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator Andrea di Bartolo Andrea di Bartolo was the son of the painter Bartolo di Fredi Like most boys he began his career in his father's workshop Although scenes of the Madonna and Child flanked by saints are common this inclusion of the four Evangelists and their symbols is rare perhaps even unique Mark with his lion and John with his eagle are to Mary's right; Matthew with his winged man and Luke with his ox kneel to her left The infant Christ who wears a beautiful transparent garment raises his right hand in blessing and holds a European goldfinch a symbol of the Resurrection in his left hand For more information on this piece please see Zeri catalogue number 31 pp 51-52 ca 1400 1410 Renaissance tempera gold leaf panel Visible painted surface excluding modern gilded molding cm 85 55 3 ; Framed cm 78 7 76 8 8 9 accession number 37 717 18216 Marquess Filippo Marignoli Rome and Spoleto until 1898 mode of acquisition unknown Marquess Francesco Marignoli 1898 mode of acquisition unknown Don Marcello Massarenti Collection Rome 1899 mode of acquisition unknown 1900 catalogue supplement no 3 as Duccio di Buoninsegna Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection 1902 The International Style The Arts in Europe Around 1400 The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1962 Illuminating the Word Gospel Books in the Middle Ages The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2004 place of origin Siena Italy Walters Art Museum license 3D Andrea di Bartolo Paintings in the Walters Art Museum Italian Renaissance paintings in the Walters Art Museum Paintings of apostles 15th-century paintings of Madonna and Child Paintings of Madonna and Child in the United States | ||||
