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Saint Ossanus
Guglielmo Giraldiabout 1469
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Represented as a young nobleman, Saint Ossanus inspired a local cult following around the town of Ozzano, east of Bologna. Although he holds a martyr's palm, he was never officially recognized as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church.
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Details
- Title: Saint Ossanus
- Creator: Guglielmo Giraldi
- Date Created: about 1469
- Location Created: Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
- Physical Dimensions: Leaf: 10.8 × 7.9 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/8 in.)
- Type: Folio
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf, and ink on parchment
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 83.ML.109.197v
- Culture: Italian
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Ms. Ludwig IX 13, fol. 197v
- Creator Display Name: Guglielmo Giraldi (Italian, active 1445 - 1489)
- Classification: Manuscripts (Documents)
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