Mandylion
Unknown Greek, Greek
16th century
Tempera on wood panel
Overall: 11 13/16 × 8 1/4 × 3/8 in. (30 × 21 × 1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
P.894.9
Geography
Place Made: Greece, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed.
Exhibition History
Anthropology of Religion, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Anthropology 48, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 30-May 2, 2004.
St. Anselm's College, Manchester, New Hampshire, April 1-May 15, 1969.
The Miraculous Face of Chirst, Icons from the Collection of the Hood Museum of Art, Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 11-April 1, 1991.
The Miraculous Face of Christ, Icons from the Collection of the Hood Museum of Art, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 16, 1985-April 28, 1990.
Publication History
"The Miraculous Face of Christ, Icons from the Collection of the Hood Museum of Art", Prepared by the following members of the Art History seminar on The Icon led by Professor Kathleen Corrigan in the Spring Term of 1984; James Buonocore, Gail Chicoine, Jacques Migeon, Carl Oman, and David Shedd.
Provenance
Purchased in Greece by Professor George Dana Lord (1863-1945); sold to present collection, 1894.
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