Saint James the Elder

Italian 16th Century (formerly Jacques Stella)

Associated Names
Italian 16th Century

Artist

Jacques Stella

Artist, French, 1596 - 1657

The image shows a person standing and turned slightly to their left, with long hair and a beard. They wear a long robe and hold a staff in their right hand. A shell-like item is over their chest, and they have a halo around their head. The background is plain, and the person is bordered. Text below them reads "S. IACOBVS MAIOR APOSTOLVS."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 28.2 × 19 cm (11 1/8 × 7 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1945.1.24

  • Series Title

    Christ and the Twelve Apostles

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65021411

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