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Sassetta, Fra Angelico and their patrons at S. Domenico, Cortona
11/2003 | 1208 | 145
Pages: 760-776
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Brüggen Israëls, Machtelt (Brüggen Israëls, Machtelt)
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Illustrations
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Annunciation, by Fra Angelico. Early 1430s. Tempera and gold on panel, 218.5 by 227 cm. (Museo Diocesano, Cortona).
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Chasuble of St Nicholas of Bari, detail of Fig.1.
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Coronation of the Virgn with angels and saints, by Lorenzo di Niccolò. 1402. Tempera and gold on panel, 517 by 325 cm. (S. Domenico, Cortona).
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Detached paint layer of Sassetta's triptych (Fig.1) seen from the reverse during the 1945-55 restoration.
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Early twentieth-century photograph of the Cortona triptych, by Fra Angelico (Fig.2).
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Madonna and Child with Sts Matthew, John the Evangelist and Mary Magdalene, the Annunciation and the Crucifiction, by Fra Angelico. c.1432. Tempera and gold on panel, 218 by 237.5 cm. (Museo Diocesano, Cortona).
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Madonna of humility between Sts Dominic and Peter Martyr, the four Evangelists, by Fra Angelico. c.1438. Fresco, 144 by 238 cm. (Lunette of the portal of S. Domenico, Cortona).
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Madonna of humility with Sts Nicholas, Michael, John the Baptist and Margaret of Hungary, the Annunciation and the Lamb of God, by Sassetta. c.1434. Tempera and gold on panel, 172 by 257 cm. (Museo Diocesano, Cortona).
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Madonna of humility, by Sassetta. c.1440-45. Tempera and gold on panel, 72 by 54.5 cm. (Pinacoteca Vaticana, Vatican City)
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Sinopia of the Madonna of humility, by Fra Angelico (Fig.13). (Museo Dicesano, Cortona).
Western art unattributed:
Coat of arms of the Dell Peccia family (?), pietra serena, above the Gospel-side chapel in S. Domenico, Cortona.
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Exterior of S. Domenico, Cortona, constructed c.1411-38.
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Hypothetical reconstruction of the ground-plan of S. Domenico, Cortona as it may have appeared c.1440: 1) Chapel of St Nicholas, patron Niccolò di Angelo, Sasseta triptych; 2) High altar, Lorenzo di Niccolò Coronation; 3) Chapel of St John the Evangelist, patron Giovanni di Tommaso, Fra Angelico triptych; 4) Rood-screen with altar of St Domenic? and the Annunciation; 5) Altar of the Annunciation, patron Giovanni di Cola Annunciation (hypothetical position); 6) Lunette above the door, Fra Angelico Madonna of humility.
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Interior of S. Domenico, Cortona