One of Domenico Veneziano’s major works is an altarpiece that he painted about 1445 for the Church of Santa Lucia dei Magnoli, in Florence. The incident illustrated in this small panel from the base of the altarpiece is John’s act of exchanging his rich, worldly clothes for a rough, camel–hair coat.
XLII in commemorative catalogue published 1931; not in souvenir catalogue). 1935
(see Key Set number 3) and A Souvenir of Summer, 1886 (see Key Set number 14), are
Free Public Library, January 1921–December 1925, cited in Linda Dugan Partridge, “Souvenir
„Remember me, O Mother of God. O Queen of Heaven, rejoice.“ These words, taken from an Easter psalm sung in the Virgin’s honor, appear on the golden arch at the top of Carlo Crivelli’s Madonna and Child Enthroned with Donor.
London, 1930, no. 205 (no. 193 in commemorative catalogue published 1931; not in souvenir
London, 1930, no. 292 (no. 171 in commemorative catalogue published 1931; not in souvenir
O. (1886), which chronicles a humorous outing with fellow students, and A Souvenir
Two additional albums are titled A Souvenir of Summer, 1886, and Freienwalde a.O.
Giotto ’s explorations and innovations in art during the early 14th century developed, a full century later, into the Italian Renaissance. Besides making panel paintings, he executed many fresco cycles—the most famous at the Arena Chapel, Padua—and he also worked as an architect and sculptor.
V in commemorative catalogue published 1931; not in souvenir catalogue). 1979 Berenson
The people and animals in this colorful procession are on their way to see the infant Jesus and honor his birth. The procession winds around a hill, under an ancient arch, and to the manger.
XXXVIII in commemorative catalogue published 1931; no. 35 in souvenir catalogue).
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While travel mementos have shifted over time from paintings and souvenir postcards
