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Title
Postcard, Chiesa di Or. S. Michel Morte e Assunzione della Vergine
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1908-1913
Publication Information
Franceso Pineider, Florence
Ella Strong Denison Library; Claremont Colleges Digital Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection of Travel and Early Los Angeles Music
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/.
Description
Title taken from image. Interior of the church of Orsanmichele, featuring a large bas-relief of the "Transit and Assumption of the Virgin", located at the back of a tabernacle built by Andrea Orcagna between 1349 and 1359. Uncirculated, monochromatic, with divided back. Described as a view card, based on a realistic image of a specific location.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
bbf00183.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll2/id/344
Language
English
Subject
Postcards--1900-1920
Postcards--Italy
Buildings--Italy
Architecture--Italy
Churches
Catholicism
Tabernacles
Sacrament houses
Sculptures
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
Orcagna, Andrea, fl. 1343-1368
Place
Florence (Italy)
Source
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection, Box 6, Folder 18
Relation
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection of Travel and Early Los Angeles Music - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll2

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