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Master of the Legend of Saint Lucy: Virgo inter Virgines  wikidata:Q27057809 reasonator:Q27057809
Artist
Master of the Legend of Saint Lucy  (circa 1435
date QS:P,+1435–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1506/1509)  wikidata:Q963476
 
Master of the Legend of Saint Lucy
Alternative names
Fransois vanden Pitte
Description Southern Netherlandish painter
Date of birth/death circa 1435
date QS:P,+1435-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
between 1506 and 1509
date QS:P,+1506-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1506-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1509-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Location of birth/death Bruges
Work location
Bruges (ca. 1475-1507), Italy
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artist QS:P170,Q963476
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Title
Latina: Virgo inter Virgines
Français : La Vierge parmi les vierges
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The Holy Virgin surrounded by other virgin saints, from left to right, with their attributes highlighted:
  • (leftmost) Apollina, in white, holds a tooth with a pair of pincers.
  • (front) Ursula, in a black-and-gold robe, reads a book. An arrow is under her skirt, and another arrow at the bottom edge of the painting.
  • (rear) Lucy, in green, holds a golden plate containing two eyeballs.
  • (rearmost) Dorothy(?)[1] holds a crown in one hand and a bell in another.
  • Catherine, crowned, has a ring put on her finger by the baby Jesus (in a mystic marriage) and wears a red mantle full of breaking wheels.
  • Mary Magdalene, kneeling, wears white and holds a golden pot of ointment.
  • Mary and the Child in the centre.
  • Barbara holds the other hand of Jesus. There are towers on her black mantle.
  • Agnes, in red, sitting on the ground, holds a lamb on her lap. She holds in the other hand a ring, also a symbol of the mystic marriage.
  • Margaret, in a black hat, holds a cross and a book.
    • (In the background) A dragon being slain by George. In Margaret's story, a dragon tried to eat her.
  • Agatha's pincers hold up a breast.
  • (rightmost) Cunera, in white, has a miniature cradle on her lap and holds an arrow.
Français : De gauche à droit sont saintes Apolline (tenant une dent), Ursule (des flèches par terre), Lucie (tenant des yeux), Dorothée(?) (une couronne et une cloche), Catherine (les roues sur la cape), Marie-Madeleine (un pot à onguent), Marie et l'enfant-Jésus, Barbe (des tour sur la cape), Agnès (l’agneau), Marguerite (un dragon en arrière), Agathe (un sein dans une tenaille) et Cunera (un berceau et une flèche).[2]
Depicted people Virgin Mary Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1488
date QS:P571,+1488-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on oak wood [1]
Dimensions height: 108 cm (42.5 in); width: 171 cm (67.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,108U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,171U174728
institution QS:P195,Q377500
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Place of creation Bruges Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
Français : Acquis du duc Engelbert d'Arenberg, Bruxelles, 1873
Exhibition history
References Site officiel, Web Gallery of Art
Source/Photographer Own work Rama
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