Sts. Nicostratus and Anthiocus; St. Julia; St. Desiderius; Sts. Susanna, Palladia, and Martiana

c. 1632/1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image consists of four illustrated panels depicting religious figures in various poses. In the top left panel, two figures are shown standing side by side, holding large objects. In the top right panel, three figures are near water, with one reclining on the ground. The bottom left panel shows a kneeling figure surrounded by others holding swords and shields. The bottom right panel depicts three standing figures holding large objects, with two smaller figures at their sides. The background for each panel is minimalistic, focusing on the figures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.5 × 14 cm (8 7/16 × 5 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 25 × 15.8 cm (9 13/16 × 6 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.685

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 980-983, State ii/ii

  • Series Title

    The Calendar of Saints [Lieure 807-1295]

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1924

  • Lieure, J. Jacques Callot. 5 vols. Paris: Editions de la Gazette des Beaux Arts, 1924-1927. Reprint. 8 vols. New York: Collectors' Editions, 1969.

Wikidata ID

Q65509577

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