File:Fra Angelico and workshop - Reconstruction Thebaide - 1430-1435.jpg
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Fra Angelico: Scenes from Thebaid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Thebaide |
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Part of | Thebaid | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | painting / literary fragment / reconstruction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | religious art | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: different activities of everyday monastic life are depicted: work in the fields, spiritual assemblies near the convent. It presents the figures of the Three Dead and the Three Living, a vanitas (appearing for example in the fresco of The Triumph of Death, next to Buffalmacco’s Thebaid at the Camposanto in Pisa. Along with the scenes from the lives of Saint Augustin, Romuald, Gregory and Benedict, the original work, according to Michel Leclère, was "a sort of Thebaid, around a convent near the sea. A Thebaid is a representation of the lives of the Church Fathers in the desert.
The panels original measure are about 46 x 92 cm. |
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Date |
between circa 1430 and circa 1435 date QS:P571,+1430-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1430-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1435-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium |
tempera on wood medium QS:P186,Q175166;P186,Q287,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions | 25.5 × 38.5 cm (10 × 15.1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q3329368
Private collectioninstitution QS:P195,Q768717 |
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Object history |
1835: given by Thomas Henry |
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Notes | Reconstruction of 5 fragments from originally 6, which are conserved in Musée Thomas-Henry, Cherbourg-Octeville; Fine-Arts-Museum Antwerp; in Philadelphia; Chantilly and in a private collection | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | thearttribune.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- Fra Angelico
- Paintings by Fra Angelico
- File:Angelico (fra) - Heilige Romuald ontzegt keizer Otto III de toegang tot de kerk - 3 - Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.tiff
- File:Angelico - Saint Romuald Refuses Emperor Otto III Admission to the Church, 1435, 3.jpg
- File:Fra Angelico, a central piece part of a six-panel Thebaide.jpg
- File:Fra Angelico and workshop - Reconstruction Thebaide - 1430-1435.jpg
- File:Fra angelico - conversion de saint augustin.jpg
- File:Saint Romuald Forbidding Entry to the Monastery to Emperor Otton III - Fra Angelico - KMSKA.jpg
- Category:Scenes from Thebaid - cut up panel of Fra Angelico
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File change date and time | 16:14, 11 July 2012 |
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