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The departure of Abraham and Isaac.
Wood, 19 x 24 cm
#40112357

The departure of Abraham and Isaac. Wood, 19 x 24 cm

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict sees through Totila's ruse who has sent       
a messenger in Totila's clothes.
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In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Totila is received by Benedict.
#40112422

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
After their deaths,during mass, Benedict absolves two   
excommunicated nuns.
#40112423

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as t...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict frees a peasant,shackled by the Goths.
#40112426

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint    
Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory.The work,   
36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma.   
Benedict frees a peasant,shackled by the Goths.        
Detail:a pageboy.
#40112427

In 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as to...

Sant'Antimo,Abbey church: an alabaster capital in the
interior shows Daniel in the lion's den and is attributed 
to the Maestro di Cabestany.
#40112430

Sant'Antimo,Abbey church: an alabaster capital in the interior shows Daniel in...

Church Saint Nicola,Bari.Begun 1087,when mariners brought 
to Bari the reliquies of Nicholas,bishop of Myra in Asia Minor.
Every year,on May 9,celebrations are held in honour of the
Saint.
#40112456

Church Saint Nicola,Bari.Begun 1087,when mariners brought to Bari the reliquie...

David, 1430-1435                                       
Bronze, H:158 cm                                       
Inv.95
#401125 2

David, 1430-1435 Bronze, H:158 cm...

The sacrifice of Isaac,made for the 1401 competition
for the Baptistery door in Florence.
Inv.209
#40112512

The sacrifice of Isaac,made for the 1401 competition for the Baptistery door in...

Susannah and the elders (Daniel 13:)                   
Canvas,151 x 177 cm                                    
Inv.483
#40112518

Susannah and the elders (Daniel 13:) Canvas,151 x 177 cm...

Lucretia and Sextus Tarquinius,1663.                   
Lucretia,a Roman noblewoman,killed herself after       
having been raped by Sextus Tarquinius, son of         
King Tarquinius Superbus.                              
Canvas,138 x 187 cm           Inv.Q 1678
#40112523

Lucretia and Sextus Tarquinius,1663. Lucretia,a Roman noblewo...