Koninklij Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Netherlands
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Angel of the Annunciation, Part of a biblical scene depicting the annunciate angel., 1333
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.EITA.4372; Original stamp identifier: 4341; Public Notes: Companion piece of SC.MSS.088.EITA.4373.
Christ on the Cross, Biblical scene depicting Christ on the cross., 1333
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.EITA.4370; Original stamp identifier: 4343; Public Notes:
Deposition from the Cross, Biblical scene depicting Christ removed from the cross., 1333
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.EITA.4371; Original stamp identifier: 4344; Public Notes:
Portrait of a Man with a Coin, Portrait of an unknown man wearing an Italian cap and a soft white collar. He stands in three-quarter's view and holds a large bronze sestertius of Nero in his left hand. In the distance, beyond the sitter's left shoulder, we see two swans sitting on a pond as well as a man riding horseback., c.1471-1474
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLEM.0444; Public Notes: This is considered to be one of Memling's most famous portraits. The coin our sitter holds dates between 64 or 65 and late 66 A.D. The inclusion of this particular coin could signify the sitter's status, recognizing him as a knowledgeable humanist and connoisseur of ancient coins. There has been much speculation over the sitter's identity, however he remains unknown.
Portrait of Peter Gillis, Portrait of Peter Gillis, also known as Petrus Aegidius, a Flemish humanist, painter, and registrar. He sits holding a letter in his left hand. He wears a fur collar and a hat. He is turned in three-quarter view and looks at something outside of the picture plane., 1517
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLEM.0487; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes: This painting was previously part of the Charles Sedelmeyer Collection. This painting is the pendant painting to another portrait done by Metsys of Erasmus of Rotterdam.
Saint Peter Enthroned with Jacopo Pesaro Presented by Pope Alexander VI, A depiction of Pope Alexander VI presenting the patron, Jacopo Pesaro, Bishop of Paphos, to Saint Peter., c. 1513
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.TITI.0036; Public Notes: In 1502, Jacopo Pesaro was instrumental in defeating the Turks at Santa Maura. The painting celebrates this event
Saint Peter Enthroned with Jacopo Pesaro Presented by Pope Alexander VI, Detail of patron Jacopo Pesaro, Bishop of Paphos., c. 1513
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.TITI.0039; Public Notes:
Saint Peter Enthroned with Jacopo Pesaro Presented by Pope Alexander VI, Detail of Pope Alexander VI., c. 1513
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.TITI.0038; Public Notes:
Saint Peter Enthroned with Jacopo Pesaro Presented by Pope Alexander VI, Detail of reliefs and Saint Peter's keys., c. 1513
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.TITI.0037; Public Notes:
Saint Peter Enthroned with Jacopo Pesaro Presented by Pope Alexander VI, Detail of Saint Peter., c. 1513
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.TITI.0040; Public Notes:
Virgin of the Annunciation, Part of a biblical scene depicting the annunciate Virgin., 1333
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.EITA.4373; Original stamp identifier: 4340; Public Notes: Companion piece of SC.MSS.088.EITA.4372.
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