Category:The Nativity of the Virgin (attributed to Matteo di Giovanni, Louvre)

**The Birth of the Virgin**
	painting attributed to Matteo di Giovanni
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Instance of	painting;
Part of	Altarpiece of San Pietro a Ovile (predella);
Main subject	birth of the Virgin Mary;
Depicts	architecture, bay, column, birth of the Virgin Mary and saint
Made from material	oil paint; panel (painting support);
Genre	religious art;
Location	Room 709, 1st arrondissement of Paris, Paris Centre, Paris, Grand Paris
Creator	Matteo di Giovanni (attribution);
Owned by	French State;
Collection	Department of Paintings of the Louvre;
Inventory number	INV 814 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre); MR 365 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre);
Inception	1450s (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584);
Width	44.5 ±0.1 cm;
Height	22.5 ±0.1 cm;
Religion or worldview	Christianity;
Authority file
	Q18572971; Joconde work ID: 000PE025539; Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010062342
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Artist



Description	Italian painter
Date of birth/death	1435	1495
Location of birth/death	Borgo Sansepolcro bei Arezzo	Siena
Work location	Siena
Authority file	: Q1373474 VIAF: 95842058 ISNI: 000000012144387X ULAN: 500025991 LCCN: nr91029522 WGA: m/matteo GND: 119220806 SUDOC: 074373668 BNF: 149136585 RKD: 54021 J9U: 987007385394105171 WorldCat

Title

The Nativity of the Virgin

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Description

Date

between circa 1450 and circa 1460

Medium

Dimensions

height: 22.5 cm (8.8 in); width: 44.5 cm (17.5 in)

Collection

Louvre Museum (Inventory)

	Native name	Louvre Museum
	Location	1st arrondissement of Paris , France
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E
	Established	10 August 1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority file	: Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 000000012260177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat