St. Anthony the Roman
Date16th century
Artist
Unidentified Artist
Mediumtempera, gold leaf
Dimensions32 x 26.3 x 2.5 cm
ClassificationsIcon
Credit LineGift of Dr. John Foreman.
Object numberM2002.052
DescriptionTo the right a large figure of St. Anthony stands dressed as a monk in simple brown robes and a black hood in front of a green monastery wall. His hands are outstretched toward a figure of Mary holding the Christ Child which appears in the UL corner of the panel on a blue background. He stands on a small round stone set on a dark blue river. The panel's background is gold and the border is mostly white with thin flecks of gold.Collections
- Malcove Collection
Unidentified Artist
