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Giovanni Bellini: St. Francis in the Desert  wikidata:Q3947115 reasonator:Q3947115
Artist
Giovanni Bellini  (circa 1430
date QS:P,+1430–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1516)  wikidata:Q17169 q:en:Giovanni Bellini
 
Giovanni Bellini
Alternative names
Giambellino
Description Italian painter, drawer, architect and designer
Date of birth/death circa 1430
date QS:P,+1430-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 29 November 1516 / 26 November 1516 / 29 November 1516 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Venice Venice
Work period between circa 1455 and circa 1516
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1455-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1516-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Venice (between circa 1455 and circa 1516
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1455-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1516-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
), Padua (1460), Pesaro (1488-1489)
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artist QS:P170,Q17169
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Title
Saint Francis in the Desert
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Francis of Assisi Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1480
date QS:P571,+1480-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil and tempera on poplar wood
Dimensions 124.4 × 141 cm (48.9 × 55.5 in)
institution QS:P195,Q682827
Accession number
1915.1.03
Object history circa 1480
date QS:P,+1480-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
: commissioned by Giovanni Michiel, Venice

1525: Taddeo Contarini, Venice

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Palazzo Corner, Venice
circa 1845
date QS:P,+1845-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
: purchased by W. Buchanan

1852: auctioned at Christie's for £ 735 and sold to J. Dingwall, Tittenhurst, Sunninghill, Berkshire

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: purchased by Thomas Holloway
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: bequeathed to Miss Mary Ann Driver by Thomas Holloway

1912: bequeathed by trustees of Miss Mary Ann Driver

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: Kodler
1915: Henry Clay Frick
References Frick Collection
Source/Photographer egGQB5gOZujX4g — Google Arts & Culture
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