Ave Maria, 15th century
Artist Unknown , French, 15th centuryexpand_more
Tempera, gold leaf, and pen and ink on vellumexpand_more
Anonymous giftexpand_more 2018.133.17
Not on Viewexpand_more
This leaf probably comes from a prayer book produced in France in the 1400s. It contains several appeals the Virgin Mary. Before or after each one is the expression “Ave Maria,” meaning “Hail Mary.”
Details
- Title
- Ave Maria
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 2018.133.17
- Provenance
- John E. Andrus III, Wayzata, Minn. (until d. 2012); by descent to his daughter Catherine Andrus, Minneapolis; given to MIA, 2018.
- Curator Approved
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