Girolamo dai Libri

Girolamo dai Libri was a painter and illuminator (1474–1555). He was born at Verona.

Also recorded as Girolamo da Verona; Il Veccio; Hieronymus a Libris; Gerolamo dai Libri; Girolamo Dai Libri; Girolamo dai Veccio.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Girolamo da Verona, Il Veccio, Hieronymus a Libris, Gerolamo dai Libri and Girolamo Dai Libri.

He was the child of Francesco dai Libri.

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 4: Madonna of the Oak, Madonna dell'ombrello by Girolamo dai Libri, Museo Castelvecchio, The Deposition and Mary and Child Enthroned with Saints.

Identity

What the record establishes about Girolamo dai Libri.

Manuscript Illumination with the Holy Women at the Tomb in an Initial A, from an Antiphonary is dated ca. 1490–1500 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 62.122.17). Manuscript Illumination with David in Prayer in an Initial M, from a Psalter is dated 1501–2 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 12.56.3). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 148 is catalogued and held by Free Library of Philadelphia (inventory Lewis E 148). Madonna and Child and Saints Roche and Sebastian is dated 1500 and held by Castelvecchio Museum (inventory 1313-1B252). God the Father with His Right Hand Raised in Blessing is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1951.10.31). Single Miniature: The Nativity is dated c. 1515 and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1953.281).

Saint John the Baptist with Donor is catalogued and held by Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest (inventory 1153). Madonna and Child with Saints is dated 1520 and held by Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 20.92). Mary and Child Enthroned with Saints is dated 1512 and held by Gemäldegalerie Berlin (inventory 30). The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne is dated 1514 and held by National Gallery (inventory NG748). Madonna and child with Sainte Anne, Joseph and husband and wife Baughi as donors" is dated 1520. Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well is dated 1510 and held by Santa Maria Maggiore.

drawings in the National Gallery of Art records 1 object associated with this heading. Gradual is dated 1520 and held by Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1921.140.21.b). Madonna and Child enthroned with Saints Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno is dated 1526. The Metropolitan Museum of Art records 10 objects associated with this heading. Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest records 1 object associated with this heading. Free Library of Philadelphia records 1 object associated with this heading.

Girolamo dai Libri is recorded with the citizenship of Republic of Venice.

Works and catalogued output

The Metropolitan Museum of Art catalogues 3 works under this heading. Wikidata Query Service catalogues 18 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 1 work under this heading.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Girolamo dai Libri may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Girolamo dai Libri is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q1440424.

Catalogued works

21 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cleveland Museum of Art. Their recorded dates run from 1490 to 1533.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 148, held by Free Library of Philadelphia, inventory Lewis E 148. Madonna and Child with Saints, dated 1520, held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 20.92. Madonna of the Oak, dated 1533, held by Castelvecchio Museum. The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, dated 1514, held by National Gallery, inventory NG748. Saint John the Baptist with Donor, held by Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, inventory 1153. Gradual, dated 1520, held by Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1921.140.21.b. God the Father with His Right Hand Raised in Blessing, held by Q214867, inventory 1951.10.31. Mary and Child Enthroned with Saints, dated 1512, held by Gemäldegalerie Berlin, inventory 30. The Deposition, dated 1490. Madonna and child with Sainte Anne, Joseph and husband and wife Baughi as donors", dated 1520. Madonna and Child and Saints Roche and Sebastian, dated 1500, held by Castelvecchio Museum, inventory 1313-1B252. Madonna and Child enthroned with Saints Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, dated 1526. Our Lady enthroned between St. Thomas and St. Augustine, dated 1505. Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well, dated 1510, held by Santa Maria Maggiore. Stories of Saints Biagio, Sebastian und Jiuliana. Nativity, dated 1515, held by Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1953.281. Manuscript Illumination with David in Prayer in an Initial M, from a Psalter, dated 1501–2, tempera, ink, and gold on parchment, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 12.56.3. Manuscript Illumination with Singing Monks in an Initial D, from a Psalter, dated 1501–2, tempera, ink, and gold on parchment, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 12.56.4. Manuscript Illumination with the Holy Women at the Tomb in an Initial A, from an Antiphonary, dated ca. 1490–1500, tempera, gold, and ink on parchment, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 62.122.17. Historiated Initial (D) Excised from a Choir Book: Two Martyr Saints, dated c. 1500–1510, ink, tempera, and gold on parchment, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1924.1016. Single Miniature: The Nativity, dated c. 1515, tempera and gold on parchment, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1953.281.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 12 named public collections.

Cleveland Museum of Art: 15 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Castelvecchio Museum: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Free Library of Philadelphia: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. National Gallery: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Q214867: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. drawings in the National Gallery of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Gemäldegalerie Berlin: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Solly Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 10 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Cleveland Museum of Art: 17 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

The authority associates the name with Veronese school.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Verona.

Works named in the authority record are Madonna of the Oak, Madonna dell'ombrello by Girolamo dai Libri, Museo Castelvecchio, The Deposition and Mary and Child Enthroned with Saints.

Work by Girolamo dai Libri is recorded in the collections of Philadelphia Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Victoria and Albert Museum, Rijksmuseum and Castelvecchio Museum.

Chronology

  1. 1474Girolamo dai Libri born at Verona.
  2. 1474Girolamo dai Libri was born in 1474 at Verona.
  3. 1490Manuscript Illumination with the Holy Women at the Tomb in an Initial A, from an Antiphonary is dated ca. 1490–1500 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 62.122.17).
  4. 1500Madonna and Child and Saints Roche and Sebastian is dated 1500 and held by Castelvecchio Museum (inventory 1313-1B252).
  5. 1501Manuscript Illumination with David in Prayer in an Initial M, from a Psalter is dated 1501–2 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 12.56.3).
  6. 1510Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well is dated 1510 and held by Santa Maria Maggiore.
  7. 1512Mary and Child Enthroned with Saints is dated 1512 and held by Gemäldegalerie Berlin (inventory 30).
  8. 1514The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne is dated 1514 and held by National Gallery (inventory NG748).
  9. 1514The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne (National Gallery).
  10. 1515Single Miniature: The Nativity is dated c. 1515 and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1953.281).
  11. 1520Madonna and Child with Saints is dated 1520 and held by Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 20.92).
  12. 1520Madonna and child with Sainte Anne, Joseph and husband and wife Baughi as donors" is dated 1520.
  13. 1520Gradual is dated 1520 and held by Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1921.140.21.b).
  14. 1520Gradual (1520) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  15. 1520Madonna and Child with Saints (Metropolitan Museum of Art).
  16. 1520Gradual (Cleveland Museum of Art).
  17. 1526Madonna and Child enthroned with Saints Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno is dated 1526.
  18. 1533Madonna of the Oak (Castelvecchio Museum).
  19. 1555Girolamo dai Libri died at Verona.
  20. 1555Girolamo dai Libri died in 1555 at Verona.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Open Library author record for Girolamo dai Libri (Internet Archive), 1 catalogued work.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1440424: Girolamo dai Libri

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  3. 3.

    Getty Union List of Artist Names 500023072, Girolamo dai Libri.

    authority file · Unverified · The Getty Research Institute

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  4. 4.

    Internet Archive, 14 digitised items catalogued under Girolamo dai Libri as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  5. 5.

    The Cleveland Museum of Art, open access collection records associated with Girolamo dai Libri.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Cleveland Museum of Art

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  6. 6.

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Girolamo dai Libri (10 objects).

    museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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  7. 7.

    “Girolamo dai Libri”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Plates

Each plate is reproduced under the terms the holding register itself publishes, with its creator and licence named.

Madonna and Child

Madonna and Child

Girolamo dai Libri · Own work , Photograph: Vuvueffino , Taken in 5 February 2012 · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Madonna and Child

Madonna and Child

Girolamo dai Libri · Own work , Photograph: Vuvueffino , Taken in 5 February 2012 Crop from File:Girolamo Dai Libri - Madonna della quercia - 1533 after - Museo Castelvecchio, Verona (ITALY).jpg · CC BY-SA 3.0

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