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Toros Roslin: Nativity   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Toros Roslin  (1210–1270)  wikidata:Q738117
 
Toros Roslin
Description -Armenian manuscript illuminator
Date of birth/death ~1210 ~1270
Work period 1256-1268
Work location
Scriptorium of Hromkla in Cilicia
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q738117
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Toros Roslin  (1210–1270)  wikidata:Q738117
 
Toros Roslin
Description -Armenian manuscript illuminator
Date of birth/death ~1210 ~1270
Work period 1256-1268
Work location
Scriptorium of Hromkla in Cilicia
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q738117
Title
Nativity
Date 1262 (Middle Ages
era QS:P2348,Q12554
)
Medium ink, paint and gold on parchment
Dimensions height: 30 cm (11.8 in); width: 21.5 cm (8.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,30U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,21.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
W.539.208V
Place of creation Hromklay in Gaziantep, Turkey
Object history
  • Priest T'oros, nephew of the catholicos Constantine I, Hromkla, Armenia, between 1262 and 1266
  • Hermitage of Ark'-akaghin, Cilicia, Armenia, 1266 [mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Ter Tiratur, Sebastia, Armenia 1604 [mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Church of the Holy Virgin, Sebastia, Armenia, between 1626 and 1881 [mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Church of the Holy Cross, Sebastia, Armenia, beween 1881 and 1915 [mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Dikran Kelekian, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Henry Walters, New York, 1929, by purchase
  • Sadie Jones [Mrs. Henry Walters], New York, 1931, by bequest
  • 1935: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Exhibition history
  • Early Christian and Byzantine Art. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore. 1947.
  • The Nativity in Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1987-1988.
  • Treasures in Heaven: Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts. The Morgan Library & Museum, New York; The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1994.
  • The Christmas Story: Picturing the Birth of Christ in Medieval Manuscripts. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2009-2010.
Credit line Bequest of Mrs. Henry Walters [formerly part of the Walters Collection], 1935
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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