Altarpiece Depicting Saint Florian and Other Saints, With Saint Florian in the center, he is flanked by Saints Anthony Abbot, Wolfgang, Julian Hospitaller, Ursula and her virginal maidens, Dorothy, Catherine of Alexandria and Barbara. Above are images of Michael the Archangel, Christ's Resurrection and the Virgin Mary. There is still one unknown bishop saint on the top, far left next to Saint Anthony Abbot., 1480

 Item — Box: 184B
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s17-i0004

Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENE.0003; Public Notes:

Dates

  • Creation: 1480

Creator

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Biographical / Historical

Subjects: Saint Wolfgang; Religious Subjects; Saint Dorothy; Resurrection of Christ; Jesus Christ; Alexandria; Saint Barbara; Saint Ursula; Bells; Saint Julian the Hospitaller; Saint Michael the Archangel; Saint Attributes; Flowers; Flames; Hatchets; Angels; Staffs; Building Models; Wheels; Martyrdom; Nobles; Soldiers; Saints; Miters; Saint Anthony Abbot; Virgin Mary; Saint Florian; Saint Catherine; Croziers; Falcons; Canes; School: Veneto; Style period: High Renaissance; Work type:

Full Extent

1 Items ; Image height (in.): 6.3; Image width (in.): 4.4

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Physical condition: yellowed, mounted; Print type: black and white; Support:

General

Artist Status: Attributed

Repository Details

Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States

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