Female Saint in a Historiated Initial "L" from a Choir Book, by Master of the Dominican Effigies, 1330/40
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Female Saint in a Historiated Initial "L" from a Choir Book

Master of the Dominican Effigies (circle of the Master of the Dominican Effigies (Italian, active 1328-1350))

1330/40

Medium
Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, with gothica textura inscriptions in Latin in black ink, ruled in red, on parchment
Classification
Drawing and Watercolor
Dimensions
15.6 × 16.2 cm (6 3/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
Culture
Italy
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
Credit line
Gift of Gregor Aheron
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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