Virgin with the Child

Bedford Master (active ca. 1405-1465) (attributed to)


Item type:
miniature
Date of creation:
15th century
Technique / Medium:
tempera on parchment
Place of creation:
France
School:
French school

    Item location

  • Archivio di Stato di Torino
    [Museum inv. no.: ms J.B.II 21 bis (Livre de Laudes et de Dévotions)]f. 27r

Description

Below a gothic porch looking onto a garden, the Virgin with the Child and three angels, one of which plays the harp.

People as subjects

Jesus Christ
St. Mary (Blessed Virgin)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Harp [3285]

Bibliographic references

Santarelli, Cristina. “Iconografia musicale nei codici miniati delle biblioteche torinesi”, Miscellanea di studi (Istituto per i beni musicali in Piemonte) 6 (2006) 25-45.

RIdIM record id

3264