The Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Aurea – (Duccio Di Buoninsegna) Sebelumnya Berikutnya


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tanggal: 1312

ukuran: 61 x 39 cm

museum: National Gallery (London, United Kingdom)

Teknik: Tempera

The seven figures in the tympanum above the central panel, are the Old Testament prophets Daniel, Moses, Isaiah, David, Abraham, Jacob and Jeremiah; on the left wing, Saint Dominic; on the right wing, Saint Aurea (probably Aurea of Ostia).It may have been made for the private devotion of Cardinal Niccolò da Prato (died 1321), a high-ranking Dominican who was Cardinal of Ostia and would therefore have had reason to venerate Saint Aurea of Ostia, otherwise rarely shown.This type of small-scale altarpiece with closing shutters was intended to be portable.The dimensions of this triptych are identical to those of a triptych of

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