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Retable of Saints Athanasius, Blaise, and Agatha

A work made of tempera on panel.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of tempera on panel.

Date:

1440/45

Artist:

Master of Riglos (Spanish, active c. 1435–1460)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist

Master of Riglos

Title

Retable of Saints Athanasius, Blaise, and Agatha

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality:)

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1400–1500

Medium

Tempera on panel

Inscriptions

Inscribed: Do / min / e in foro / re tu / o ar / gua / s me (on Saint Athanasius’s book); Quicum / que v[u]l[t] / sal[v]us / es[s]e a[n] / te om / nia o[pus] (on the angel’s book at right); Sal.... (on the angel’s scroll at left)

Dimensions

Christ on the Cross: 69.8 × 81.2 cm (27 1/2 × 32 in.); Coronation of the Virgin: 87.4 × 80.3 cm (34 7/16 × 31 5/8 in.); Scenes from the Life of Saint Blaise: 154.3 × 69.8 cm (60 3/4 × 27 1/2 in.); Saint Athanasius: 128.6 × 82 cm (50 11/16 × 32 5/16 in.); Scenes from the Life of Saint Agatha: 154.5 × 69.8 cm (60 7/8 × 27 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Antiquarian Society

Reference Number

1911.201

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