Passion Cycle Altarpiece, Altarpiece showing the Crucifixion and Passion cycle of Christ with smaller panel paintings and a predella of saints.
Scope and Contents
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.2012; Public Notes:
Dates
- Creation: 1930 - 1967
Creator
- Master of the Ashmolean Predella (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Special Collections in the Jean and Alexander Heard Library. Collections should be requested 2-3 days prior to visiting in order to facilitate easier access. For questions or to request a collection, contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Subjects: Saint Onuphrius; Panel Paintings; Orbs; Religious Subjects; Last Supper; Saint James the Greater; Saint Matthew; Saint James the Lesser; Spears; Jesus Christ; Symbolism; Cleophas; Alexandria; Saint Mary Salome; Crucifixes and Crucifixion Scenes; Saint Simon; Life of Christ; Clergy; Betrayal of Judas; Saint Attributes; Altarpieces; Paintings; Swords; Saint Philip; Biblical Scenes; Angels; Crowns; Three Maries; Nails; Bishops; Stars; Ointment Jars; Banners; Saint Joseph; Triptychs; Saint Catherine; Garden of Gethsemane; Saint Mary Magdalene; Judas; Disciples; Palm of Martyrdom; Wheels; Saint Peter; Saint Paul; Soldiers; Entombment of Christ; Nobles; Saint Longinus; Saint Mary; Cardinals; Saint John the Evangelist; Saints; Saint Jerome; Crutches; Saint Andrew; Mocking of Christ; Saint Thaddeus; Miters; Virgin Mary; Pieta; Tempera Paintings; Kings; Long Hair; Flagellation of Christ; Arimathea; Saint Nicodemus; Scourges; Cardinal Hats; Croziers; Predellas; Saint Bartholomew; Saint Thomas; New Testament; Scepters; Memento Mori; School: Florence; Style period: Late Byzantine; Work type:
Full Extent
1 Items ; Image height (in.): 10.2; Image width (in.): 7.9
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
Medium: tempera on wood panel; Physical condition: Yellowing; Worn Edges; Curling;; Print type: black and white; Support:
General
Artist Status: Confirmed
Source
- Pinacoteca Vaticana, Rome, Italy (Repository, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States
specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
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