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Saint Agustine Protecting His Order

Unknown artistXVIIth century

Santa Clara Museum

Santa Clara Museum
Bogotá, Colombia

Representation of the saint, dressed in an Augustinian habit. At the feet of the Saint, several heads, an open book with the word QVARE, and a miter next to a demon. In the upper part, the dove of the Holy Spirit and two angels. The Saint holds a staff in the left hand and in the right hand an open book with the following inscription: Ante Omnia Frati Charissimi Diligitur Deus, Deinde Pximus. Below, on the heads that the Saint steps on, the names Sabelo, Ario and Donato are read.

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  • Title: Saint Agustine Protecting His Order
  • Creator: Unknown artist
  • Date Created: XVIIth century
Santa Clara Museum

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