St. Mary Magdalene, St. Benedict, St. Bernard of Clairveaux and St. Catherine of Alexandria

Agnolo Gaddiabout 1380-1390

Details

Title: St. Mary Magdalene, St. Benedict, St. Bernard of Clairveaux and St. Catherine of Alexandria
Creator Lifespan: 1340 - 1396
Creator Nationality: Italian
Creator Gender: Male
Date Created: about 1380-1390
Type: paintings
Rights: The Clowes Collection
External Link: http://www.imamuseum.org/mercury/load-artwork/33067
Medium: tempera and gold on wood
wall label: Agnolo Gaddi was a member of a prolific and influential family of artists active in Florence from the mid-1320s until the end of the century. As head of the family workshop from the mid-1380s, Agnolo excelled as a fresco painter, a designer of sculpture, and painter of altarpieces. These four saints, now joined in a modern frame, once formed part of a larger altarpiece whose center panel is missing.
measurements: 40 x 41 in. (overall, 4 panels)
Artist: Gaddi, Agnolo

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