Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints Sebastian, Andrew, Bernardino (?), Paul, Lawrence, and Augustine, Madonna and Child enthroned with six saints (Sebastian, Andrew, possibly Bernardino of Siena, Paul, Lawrence, Augustine of Hippo), c. 1460
Scope and Contents
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.5779; Public Notes: This piece was part of the Marczell de Nemes collection from 1929 until 1931.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1460
Creator
- Zanobi di Jacopo Machiavelli (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: Panel Paintings; Saint Augustine; Religious Subjects; Letters; Gridirons; Symbolism; Siena; Clergy; Saint Attributes; Altarpieces; Paintings; Swords; Deacons; Bishops; Palm of Martyrdom; Franciscans; Hippo; Madonna and Child; Saint Paul; Saint Bernardino; Crosses; Monastic Orders; Saints; Saint Andrew; Miters; Tempera Paintings; Saint Lawrence; Croziers; Books; Arrows; Saint Sebastian; School: Florence; Style period: Early Renaissance; Work type:
Full Extent
1 Items ; Image height (in.): 11; Image width (in.): 8.4
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
Medium: tempera on wood panel; Physical condition: very yellowed; Print type: black and white; Support:
General
Artist Status: Confirmed
Source
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts (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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