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Alexander Bening: Hours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain  wikidata:Q60740043 reasonator:Q60740043
Artist
Alexander Bening  (1444–1519)  wikidata:Q4718348
 
Alexander Bening
Alternative names
Alexander Benig; Sanders Bening; Alexander Beninc
Description Southern Netherlandish painter, illuminator, artist and drawer
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 1519 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ghent Ghent
Work period 1440 Edit this at Wikidata–1518 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q4718348
aka Master of the First Prayerbook of Maximillian
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Title
Hours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain
Object type book of hours / book Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The original owner of this exquisite book of hours was Queen Isabella of Spain, who sponsored Christopher Columbus's exploratory voyage to the Americas. Eventually this book found its way to the New World and was acquired by the Cleveland Museum of Art in 1963.
Date 1495
date QS:P571,+1495-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum
Dimensions Codex: 23.5 x 17.3 x 4.8 cm (9 1/4 x 6 13/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q657415
Current location
Medieval Art
Accession number
1963.256
Place of creation Flanders, Bruges and Ghent, late 15th century
Credit line Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
References https://clevelandart.org/art/1963.256 (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer https://clevelandart.org/art/1963.256

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