Title:

Saint Lawrence showing the Prefect the Treasures of the Church

Artist:

Master, of the Legend of St. Ursula (active 1475 - 1500)

Date: c. 1510 Movement: Renaissance (Northern) Theme: Saints Technique: Oil on canvas Museum:  National Gallery Location: London, UK
Description: Size: 130.2 x 92.7 cm,
Notes: Saint Lawrence was commanded by the Roman Prefect Decius to reveal the treasures of the Church. He assembled the poor of Rome instead, and showed them to the Prefect. Later he was put to death.
The painting is from a series showing the life of Saint Lawrence, of whi...  more...

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