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image of Enthroned Madonna and Child
Byzantine 13th Century
Byzantine
Enthroned Madonna and Child, 13th century
tempera on panel, 131.1 x 76.8 cm (51 5/8 x 30 1/4 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Otto H. Kahn
1949.7.1
From the Tour: Byzantine Art and Painting in Italy during the 1200s and 1300s
Object 1 of 8


Literature

  • Einstein, Lewis. Looking at Italian Pictures in the National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1951: 12-15, repro., as Enthroned Madonna and Child.
  • Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1956: 7, repro.
  • Shapley, Fern Rusk. Comparisons in Art: A Companion to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. London, 1957 (reprinted 1959): 3-4, pl. 2
  • Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 64, repro.
  • Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 21
  • European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968: 14, repro.
  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 50, repro.
  • Shapley, Fern Rusk. Catalogue of the Italian Paintings. 2 vols. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1979: I:96-99, II:pl. 66
  • Hoenigswald, Ann. "The 'Byzantine' Madonnas: Technical Investigation." Studies in the History of Art 12 (1982):25+, repro.
  • Belting, Hans. "The 'Byzantine' Madonnas: New Facts about Their Italian Origin and Some Observations on Duccio." Studies in the History of Art 12 (1982):8+, repro.
  • Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. (rev. ed.) New York, 1984: 64, no. 1, color repro.
  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 23, repro.
  • Folda, Jaroslav. "The Kahn and Mellon Madonnas: Icons or Altarpieces?" in Research Reports and Record of Activities 7 (1987), National Gallery of Art, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts: 57+
  • National Gallery of Art, Washington. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 10, repro.
  • Folda, Jaroslav. "The Kahn and Mellon Madonnas: Icon or Altarpiece?" in Byzantine East, Latin West. Art-Historical Studies in Honor of Kurt Weitzmann. Princeton, 1995:501+, repro.
  • Dini, Giulietta Chelazzi, and Alessandro Angelini, Bernardina Sani. Sienese Painting From Duccio to the Birth of the Baroque. New York: 1997, 26, 177 n. 16.
  • Cracraft, James. The Petrine Revolution in Russian Imagery, Chicago and London, 1997, no. 1, repro.

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