Asola Polyptych (with Madonna della Misericordia), This image shows a polyptych of the following: lower tier: St. Andrew, Madonna of Mercy with saints and angels (central panel), St. Mark and St. Sebastian; upper tier: St. Jerome, St. John Chrysostom, the crucifixion, St. Apollonia, and St. Roch. The panel is framed in a carved and gilded frame with saints in finial niches and apostles in the predella., 1490-1498

 Item — Box: 191
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s19-i0369

Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.0365; Public Notes: Photo from folder labeled "Asola 146570" and "Attribuzione Longhi" and "Pacchiori.Sc.Vivarini, Fogolari: G. da Cremona".

Dates

  • Creation: 1490-1498

Creator

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Biographical / Historical

Subjects: Saint Anthony Abbot; Saint Agatha; Saint Lorenzo; religious art; polyptychs; saints; Madonna della Misericordia; Saint Rocco; crucifixions; angels; Saint Andrea; Saint Mark the Evangelist; Saint Sebastian; School: Venice; Style period: Renaissance; Technique: painting (technique); Work type: paintings

Full Extent

1 Items : Image Work Type: photographic print ; Image height (in.): 8.2; Image width (in.): 6.3in.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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