File:Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths MET DT273089.jpg
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[edit]Bicci di Lorenzo: Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Part of | Scenes from the life of Saint Nicholas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Series title | Scenes from the life of Saint Nicholas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | religious art | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Saint Nicholas resuscitates three youths who had been pickled by an innkeeper during a famine (a story treated by Benjamin Britten in his 1948 cantata, Saint Nicholas). |
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Depicted people | Saint Nicholas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
between 1433 and 1435 date QS:P,+1433-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1433-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1435-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | tempera and gold (color) on panel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 30.5 cm (12 in) ; width: 56.5 cm (22.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+30.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+56.5U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q160236 |
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Current location |
European Paintings |
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Accession number |
16.121 (Metropolitan Museum of Art) |
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Credit line | Gift of Francis Kleinberger, 1916 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes |
English: The panels formed the base (predella) of an altarpiece painted between 1433 and 1435 for a monastery in Florence. Their design was based on an altarpiece by Gentile da Fabriano of 1425. |
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Source/Photographer |
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/435669
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Other versions |
English: In the top scene, Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra (270–343)—the original "Saint Nick"—is shown throwing three balls of gold through a window, providing the dowry of three poverty-stricken maidens. |
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