Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
A Goldsmith in His Shop, Possibly Saint Eligius, An image of a goldsmith weighing a ring on a balance for a young, wealthy couple. The woman's bridal girdle is lying on the smith's table while a convex mirror displays two men passing by with one man holding a falcon., 1449
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLEM.0193; Public Notes: Previously, it was thought to illustrate a scene from the legend of Saint Godeberta who was betrothed to God by Saint Eligius in the presence of King Clotaire II. The halo in this image has since been removed, as it was a posthumous addition. The piece was once part of the Baron Albert von Oppenheim Collection in Cologne, Germany, until it was sold in 1918 as a result of his death in 1912.
Conversion of Saint Paul, Saint Paul being struck with a beam of heavenly light.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.6076; Public Notes:
Madonna and Child Enthroned, with Angels and Donors, This image shows the Virgin and Child enthroned, with an angel flanking them on each side. Also pictured is a garland of fruit above, a vase of lilies at Mary's feet, and a kneeling donor in the lower right corner. Also, a bird perches on the throne seat, and Christ gives the sign of blessing while holding carnations., 1480-1485
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.0647; Public Notes:
Madonna and Child, Madonna and Child., c. 1480
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.LOMB.0106; Public Notes: This piece was part of the Theodore M. Davis collection in Newport, Rhode Island from 1893 until his death in 1915. It was then bequeathed to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Madonna and Child, Madonna and Child in a garden surrounded by crenellated walls and towers., Before 1508
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.LOMB.0345; Public Notes:
Madonna and Child with Pomegranate, Madonna and Child with a pomegranate in a landscape.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.LOMB.0791; Public Notes: May have once been part of the Crespi collection.
Madonna and Child with Pomegranate, Madonna and child with a pomegranate in a landscape.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.LOMB.0792; Public Notes: May have once been part of the Crespi collection.
Madonna and Child with Saints, Madonna and Child with saints next to a dead tree and a laurel tree, representing Death and Resurrection. Saints, left to right, are: Catherine of Alexandria, Leonard of Noblac, Augustine of Hippo and Apollonia., c.1520
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VERO.0301; Public Notes:
Madonna & Child with Saints Philip and Agnes, This image shows a polyptych with the Virgin and Child in the center, St. Philip to the left and St. Agnes to the right. The Virgin and Child sit on an ornate carpet, with the Child sitting on the Virgin's lap. To the right stands St. Agnes, who holds a martyr's palm and a lamb. St. Philip stands to the left and holds a staff surmounted by a cross and a book., 1450
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.0001; Original stamp identifier: K-1101; Other stamp identifier: Kress Collection; Public Notes: Artist also known as Donato Veneziano and Donato de'Bardi.
Pieta (Man of Sorrows), This image shows the dead Christ standing in the open sarcophagus and holding his hands out, displaying his wounds. To the lower left, a small figure of Saint Francis of Assisi gazes up at Christ, hands clasped in prayer. Behind Christ is the cross., 1425-1430
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.0045; Public Notes: Rogers Fund, 1906
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Portrait of a Carthusian Monk, A portrait of a Carthusian monk. The frame is a trompe l'oeil upon which a fly rests. The halo was removed in 1992 as it was added after its creation., 1446
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLEM.0198; Public Notes: This piece was part of the Jules S. Bache Collection in New York from 1927 until 1949 when it was bought by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Portrait of a Carthusian Monk, A portrait of a Carthusian monk. The frame is a trompe l'oeil upon which a fly rests. The halo was removed in 1992 as it was added after its creation., 1446
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLEM.0199; Public Notes: This piece was part of the Jules S. Bache Collection in New York from 1927 until 1949 when it was bought by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Portrait of a Man, Portrait of a man., ca.1575 - 1600
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.BOFE.1405; Public Notes:
Portrait of a Man, Profile portrait of a man.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.LOMB.1418; Public Notes:
Rest on the Flight into Egypt, Madonna and Child breastfeeding while on their flight into Egypt., c. 1512-1515
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLEM.0235; Public Notes: This piece was part of the Jules Bache Collection in New York from 1928 until 1949 when it was bought by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Saint Dominic Resuscitating Napoleone Orsini, Detail of a figure in the crowd., 1467-1474
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VERO.0300; Public Notes:
Saint Dominic Resuscitating Napoleone Orsini, Scene depicting Saint Dominic resuscitating Napoleone Orsini. In the background, the saint restores the boy to his uncle, Cardinal Stefano of Fossanova., 1467-74, Photographed in 1922
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VERO.0299; Public Notes: This painting was part of the predella of an altarpiece dedicated to Saint Dominic for the high altar of the church of San Domenico in Modena. This work can also be found at SC.MSS.088.MODE.0068.
Saint Peter and Simon Magus, Scene of Saint Peter and Saint Paul before Simon Magus.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.6078; Public Notes:
Saint Peter Martyr Healing the Leg of a Young Man, This image shows St. Peter Martyr healing the leg of a young man. The young man had cut off his leg in remorse after kicking his mother. The Metropolitan Museum of Art site points out the attention to detail in setting and costume., 1450-1460, Photographed in ca. 1937
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.0176; Original stamp identifier: K-1116; Other stamp identifier: Kress Collection; Public Notes: For full provenance, please see the Metropolitan Museum of Art website. Work given to the Met in 1937 by Samuel Kress after being acquired from Conte Alessandro Contini Bonacossi of Florence.
Saint Thomas Aquinas Aided by Saints Peter and Paul, Scene depicting Saint Thomas Aquinas aided by Saints Peter and Paul., c. 1460
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VERO.0298; Public Notes:
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