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DiaporamaGradual 1 for San Michele a Murano
- Tempera
- Gothic Art
- 1395
- Late Medieval
- 318.0 x 165.0 cm
- Victoria and Albert Museum
don silvestro dei gherarducci (1339 – 1399)
Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci (1339-1399) was a Florentine artist renowned for his illuminated manuscripts & paintings, notably Madonna & Child. Explore his exquisite Graduals & artwork from the era.
Victoria and Albert Museum (London, United Kingdom)
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The Gradual 1 for San Michele a Murano is a stunning artwork created by the renowned Italian painter Don Silvestro Dei Gherarducci in 1395. This tempera painting, measuring 318 x 165 cm, is a testament to the artist's skill and attention to detail. The piece is currently housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, United Kingdom.
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Artistic Style and Influences
The Gradual 1 for San Michele a Murano showcases the characteristic features of Gothic art, with its elongated forms, intricate patterns, and vibrant colors. The painting's style is reminiscent of the Venetian Gothic tradition, which was prevalent during the late 14th century. Intricate details and ornate frames are hallmarks of this style, as seen in the Gradual 1 for San Michele a Murano.Composition and Symbolism
The painting depicts a religious scene, likely from Christian iconography. The figures are dressed in medieval clothing, suggesting a setting during the late Middle Ages. The composition is rich in symbolism, with attention given to the folds of the garments and the expressions on the faces of the figures. The use of color and light adds depth and emotion to the scene.- The painting is a prime example of Don Silvestro Dei Gherarducci's skill in capturing the essence of Gothic art.
- The Victoria and Albert Museum is home to an extensive collection of artworks, including the Gradual 1 for San Michele a Murano.
- https://WikiOO.org offers handmade oil painting reproductions of famous artworks, including those by Don Silvestro Dei Gherarducci.
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About this artwork
- Title: Gradual 1 for San Michele a Murano
- Artist: don silvestro dei gherarducci
- Year: 1395
- Original dimensions: 318.0 x 165.0 cm
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Victoria and Albert Museum
- Medium: Tempera
- Corpus context: late 14th-century italian art , medieval values
- Color palette: Neutrals
Quick Facts
- Location: Victoria and Albert Museum
- Notable elements or techniques: Intricate patterns, gold leaf
- Medium: Tempera painting
- Dimensions: 318 x 165 cm
- Title: Gradual 1 for San Michele a Murano
- Artistic style: Gothic art
- Subject or theme: Religious scene/Christian iconography
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