Description
The apostle Paul holds the sword of his martyrdom and his epistle to the Romans. This is one of the few large-scale panels by Niccolò di Buonaccorso, who seems to have specialized in small works for private devotion. No other panels from this altarpiece are known. It is a late work.
Dimensions
Overall, with shaped top and engaged frame, 60 x 16 1/2 in. (152.4 x 41.9 cm); painted surface 52 3/8 x 16 1/2 in. (133 x 41.9 cm)
Movement / Period
Accession No
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Official Citations
Curatorial Affinity Stream
Continuing the Universe of Niccolò di Buonaccorso
Classical Art • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries
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