Claude Vignon, 1624 - The Miraculous Draft of Fishes or the Calling of St. Peter. "Small may" Our Lady. 1624. - fine art print

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Bottom left, coat of arms of St. Anne and brotherhoods of Saint-Marcel Parisian goldsmiths?

In 1449, St. Anne brotherhood of Parisian goldsmiths decided to offer the first of May, a "may" before the portal of Notre-Dame "in honor and reverence of the glorious Virgin Mary. "It was initially a tree (real or fake?) On which hung offerings and poems, which was replaced in the late fifteenth century by a" tabernacle "which was presented the plaques to about Marian accompanied by explanatory poems. The last of these "tabernacles", triangular, received between 1608 and 1630 a series of three paintings, changed every year, we had called the little "mays". From 1630, the annual offering took the form of large "may", great composition "of ten and a half feet by eight feet and a half," the subject from the Acts of the Apostles; Notre Dame de Paris until 1794 (nave and Notre Dame).

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The work of art named "The Miraculous Draft of Fishes or the Calling of St. Peter. "Small may" Our Lady. 1624." was made by the baroque artist Claude Vignon. The original version of the work of art had the following size: Height: 98,5 cm, Width: 76 cm. "Signing of the running - Signed lower right: "VIGNON / IN.FE."" is the artpiece's inscription. Nowadays, this piece of art can be viewed in in the Musée Carnavalet Paris's collection, which is a museum dedicated to the history of the city Paris. This classic art masterpiece, which belongs to the public domain is being provided with courtesy of Musée Carnavalet Paris.Creditline of the artwork: . Besides this, the alignment of the digital reproduction is portrait with a side ratio of 3 : 4, which means that the length is 25% shorter than the width. Claude Vignon was a male engraver, painter, etcher, drawer, whose style can mainly be classified as Baroque. The painter was born in the year 1593 in Tours and deceased at the age of 77 in the year 1670 in Paris.

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