Madonna and Child Enthroned, with Saint John the Baptist, Saint Paul, Saint Peter, Saint Michael the Archangel; The Trinity with Saint Dominic, Saint Francis of Assisi, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Anthony Abbot, Saint Nicholas of Bari, Saint Jerome, Saint Lucy, This image shows a polyptych with two orders. In the bottom center is the Madonna and Child, with saints to either side. In the upper center is the Trinity with St. Dominic and St. Francis in adoration, with saints to either side. The image shown appears to be pre-restoration., 1455-1470

 Item — Box: 190
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s19-i0331

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Madonna and Child Enthroned, with Saint John the Baptist, Saint Paul, Saint Peter, Saint Michael the Archangel; The Trinity with Saint Dominic, Saint Francis of Assisi, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Anthony Abbot, Saint Nicholas of Bari, Saint Jerome, Saint Lucy, This image shows a polyptych with two orders. In the bottom center is the Madonna and Child, with saints to either side. In the upper center is the Trinity with St. Dominic and St. Francis in adoration, with saints to either side. The image shown appears to be pre-restoration.

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Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.0330; Public Notes: Originally in the Church of S. Caterina di Galatina. Berenson notes that this is the work of Antonio Vivarini in collaboration with Bartolomeo. Van Marle and Fleishmann cite it as the work of the Vivarini bottega, or workshop. Pallucchini writes that it is the late work of Antonio and the workshop, with a little bit done by Bartolomeo on the panel of the Trinity with St. Dominic and St. Francis.

Dates

  • Creation: 1455-1470

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

Subjects: Saint Francis of Assisi; Saint Anthony Abbot; Madonna and Child; Saint Lucy; Saint Peter; religious art; Saint Catherine; Saint Paul; Saint Dominic; Trinity; saints; Saint John the Baptist; polyptychs; Saint Nicholas of Bari; saint attributes; Saint Jerome; Saint Michael the Archangel; School: Venice; Style period: Renaissance; Technique: painting (technique); Work type: paintings

Full Extent

1 Items : Image Work Type: photographic print ; Image height (in.): 6.7; Image width (in.): 9.1in.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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