File:Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child - Limbourg Brothers - NGA.jpg

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Limbourg brothers: Français : Saint Christophe portant l'Enfant JésusEnglish: Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Limbourg brothers  (fl. 1402–1416)  wikidata:Q217816
 
Limbourg brothers
Description Netherlandish manuscript illuminator
Date of birth/death circa 1385-1387 1416
Location of birth/death Nijmegen Bourges
Work period 1402-1416
Work location
Paris, Bourges
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artist QS:P170,Q217816
Title
Français : Saint Christophe portant l'Enfant Jésus
English: Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child
Date circa 1409
date QS:P571,+1409-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium illumination on vellum
Dimensions height: 20.6 cm (8.1 in); width: 14.9 cm (5.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,20.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,14.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q214867
Accession number
1946.21.10
Object history
Français : Ancienne collection Rosenwald, acquis en 1946.
Exhibition history
English: Heaven on Earth: Manuscript Illuminations from the National Gallery of Art, NGA, 2009.
Notes
Français : Miniature isolée d'un manuscrit inconnu.
References

National Gallery of Art. Medieval and Renaissance Miniatures from the National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1975.

Dückers, Rob, Pieter Roelofs. The Limbourg Brothers: Nijmegen Masters at the French Court, 1400-1416. Antwerp, 2005:380, no. 106
Source/Photographer nga.gov
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