The Artist: Giotto is the key figure of Western painting. His emphasis on solidly described figures and his exploration of a rational pictorial space set the course of European art for the next five hundred years
B. B. "The Adoration of the Kings by a Pupil of Giotto."
the sitter, the artist’s widow, Suzanne Manet, Paris (1883–94; sold on March 26, 1894, as „Moi chapeau noir / manteau gris“ [Me, black hat / gray coat], for Fr 60, to Vollard); [Ambroise Vollard, Paris, 1894–95; sold on March 5, 1895, as „esquisse de Manet / Mme Manet au chapeau / noir et manteau gris,“ for Fr 250 to Ménard-Dorian]; Mme Louise Aline Ménard-Dorian, Paris (1895–d
Harry B. Wehle. "A Loan of Paintings."
Russia and Crimea in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries (Leskov 2008, p.
Russia and Crimea in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries (Leskov 2008, p.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 41 (4), Spring 1984, p. 53, fig. 73.
New York Times (November 20, 2021), ill. p. C1 (color, installation view).
From the Infancy of Christ window, choir of the castle chapel (the Schlosskapelle) at Ebreichsdorf, south of Vienna.; Lolowrat-Liebsteinsky, Ebreichsdorf (1843-73) ; Count Joseph Arco-Zinneberg, Ebreichsdorf (1873-1922) ; [ Duveen Brothers, London, Paris and New York] ; Mrs
Berlin: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft Athenaion, 1913. p. 199.
Inscription: [on black band against background] PADRE MIO SIENO SALVI CHOSTORO PEQUALI TU / VOLESTI CHIO PATISSI PASSIONE (My Father, let those be saved for whom you wished me to suffer the Passion); DOLCIXIMO FIGLIUOLO PELLAC: / TE CHIO TIDIE ABBI MIA DI CHOSTORO (Dearest Son, because of the milk that I gave you, have mercy on them)
Florence: Giovanni Cirri, 1887. pt. 1: p. 241, pt. 2: p. 151. Poggi, Giovanni.
Metropolitan Museum Journal, 9: p. 91. Hermary, Antoine. 1978.
JugMade from transparent yellowish colorless glass, this jug has a rounded body narrowed at the base of the neck and a flared opening. It stands on a low foot ring with a pontil mark at the base, and a handle with a thumb rest is attached at the rim and body
Kroger 1995, p. 14.
