Netherlandish, active 1444 - 1475/1476
Portrait of a Female Donor, c. 1455
oil on panel
overall: 41.8 x 21.6 cm (16 7/16 x 8 1/2 in.) framed: 54.3 x 35.5 x 9.2 cm (21 3/8 x 14 x 3 5/8 in.)
Samuel H. Kress Collection
1961.9.11
On View ...
Donors and Saints. 1432. Oil on wood. St. Bavon, Ghent, Belgium.
Donors and Saints. 1432. Oil on wood. St. Bavon, Ghent, Belgium.
The Ghent Altarpiece with altar wings open. 1432. Oil on wood. St. Bavon, Ghent, Belgium.
Donor
An individual who commissions an artwork for presentation to a church or other institution.
Drollery
Animal and human hybrids that inhabit the initials and foliate borders of Gothic manuscript leaves.
DONOR a client or patron of an artist who donates the work to an institution; in altarpieces the donor and family were often included in the painting.
DRAWING usually a work in pen, pencil, or charcoal on paper.
donation and donor - A donation is a voluntary transfer of an object from an individual or a business - a donor - to an institution. Every museum seeks donations. Because U.S.
SAINTS AND THE DONOR'S FAMILY - The two large figures of St. Margaret and St. Mary Magdalene, who appear in the right panel of The Portinari Altarpiece, are presenting Portinari's wife, Maria, and their daughter. St.
Jerome and a Donor (1450)
Get a wallpaper picture of St. Jerome and a Donor for your computer desktop. In 1451 Piero was in Rimini. Before that he painted two small panels, St. Jerome and a Donor (in Venice) and Penance in St. Jerome.
Also see director, donor, fumigation, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), museology, patron, and registrar.
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood ...
On the very threshold of the year of celebrations, however, and much to the annoyance of the French priests, work on the fifth and last chapel on the left - the Contarelli chapel, named after its founding donor Cardinal Matteu Cointrel - was not ...
He may be the patron of the church for which the work was commissioned (John the Baptist is a common example) or of the city of its donor (Bernardino of Siena; Mark and Nicholas of Venice) - often a clue to the painting's provenance.
The Holy Trinity / Trinity with the Virgin, Saint John the Evangelist, and Donors (1425-27/28) - Fresco, Santa Maria Novella, Florence Masaccio (born Tommaso Cassai or in some accounts Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Mone; December 21, 1401 †...
Nathan Söderblom was noted as a donor, yet he was criticized by the conservative party. In total there was 45,000 Swedish crowns collected, by more than 20,000 donors, most of whom were workers.
The Dominicans played the leading role in the Inquisition. donor a patron who commissioned a work of art for a church. Donors sometimes had their portraits included in the work they were donating as a sign of piety.
Private contributions from individual donors provide a major portion of our operating funds. In addition, your contribution will help us to accomplish our specific goals for this year: ...
The Jewish Passion With Donors. Acrylic. 82" x 76". 1988.
Ausgang. Acrylic. 60" x 32". 1987.
General Erik Ludendorf. Acrylic on Canvas. 24" x 18".
A disc from the Donore find bears an elaborate composition of trumpet scrolls in tinned bronze seen as a reserve against a richly textured background.
Ex-voto
(Lat., out of thankfulness). A painted or sculptured image dedicated to God in thanksgiving for favors and blessings. Occasionally the donor is depicted in the work.
Chaim Soutine
Carcass of Beef
1925
Oil on canvas
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Winston and an anonymous donor ...
Flanked on the sides are the donors (whose tomb was discovered beneath the mural). A painted skeleton lies on an illusionary sarcophagus below the inscription: "What you are, I once was; what I am, you will become".
Chantry chapel : A sub-chapel set aside for chanting of masses, often sponsored through an endowment. Prayers in the Chantry chapel are generally dedicated to the donor.
To the left, a couple kneels at Mary's doorway to witness the scene (these are the donors who paid for the painting), and the right panel reveals Joseph working in his workshop.
 See also: Painting, Portrait, Composition, Renaissance, Roman
  
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