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French 12th Century
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Chalice of the Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis
- 2nd/1st century B.C. (cup); 1137-1140 (mounting)
- sardonyx cup with heavily gilded silver mounting, adorned with filigrees set with stones, pearls, glass insets, and opaque white glass pearls
- overall (height): 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.)
overall (diam. at base): 11.7 cm (4 5/8 in.)
overall (diam. at top): 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.)
- Widener Collection
- 1942.9.277
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Duccio di Buoninsegna
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- Italian, c. 1255 - 1318
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The Nativity with the Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel
- 1308/1311
- tempera on single panel
- overall (including original frame): 48 x 87 cm (18 7/8 x 34 1/4 in.)
- Andrew W. Mellon Collection
- 1937.1.8
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Netherlandish 14th Century
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The Death of the Virgin
- c. 1390
- silverpoint on blue-green prepared paper
- overall: 29.1 x 40 cm (11 7/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
- Rosenwald Collection
- 1950.20.2
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Eyck, Jan van
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- Netherlandish, c. 1390 - 1441
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The Annunciation
- c. 1434/1436
- oil on canvas transferred from panel
- painted surface: 90.2 x 34.1 cm (35 1/2 x 13 7/16 in.)
support: 92.7 x 36.7 cm (36 1/2 x 14 7/16 in.)
- framed: 102.2 x 55.9 x 8.9 cm (40 1/4 x 22 x 3 1/2 in.)
- Andrew W. Mellon Collection
- 1937.1.39
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Angelico, Fra
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- Italian, c. 1395 - 1455
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Lippi, Filippo, Fra
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- Italian, c. 1406 - 1469
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The Adoration of the Magi
- c. 1440/1460
- tempera on panel
- overall (diameter): 137.3 cm (54 1/16 in.)
- framed: 188 x 171.5 x 12.7 cm (74 x 67 1/2 x 5 in.)
- Samuel H. Kress Collection
- 1952.2.2
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Weyden, Rogier van der
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- Netherlandish, 1399/1400 - 1464
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Portrait of a Lady
- c. 1460
- oil on panel
- painted surface: 34 x 25.5 cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
overall (panel): 37 x 27 cm (14 9/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
- framed: 60.9 x 53.3 x 11.4 cm (24 x 21 x 4 1/2 in.)
- Andrew W. Mellon Collection
- 1937.1.44
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