St. Mary of Mont Carmel; St. Raineldis; St. Alexis; St. Arnold of Metz

c. 1632/1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image features four circular illustrations, each depicting different religious or historical scenes. The top left roundel shows a figure on a cloud surrounded by smaller figures and labeled "S. MARIA DE MONTE CARMEL." The top right roundel shows two figures in action with a third figure on the ground, labeled "S RAINELDVS." The bottom left roundel depicts a group of figures around a standing individual, labeled "S. ALEXIS." The bottom right roundel shows a figure kneeling in prayer amid rocky or indoor surroundings, labeled "S. ARNVLPHVS ABB. M." Each roundel is labeled with the month "IVL" corresponding to July.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21 × 12.3 cm (8 1/4 × 4 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 25 × 15.5 cm (9 13/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.701

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1044-1047, 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

Q65509595

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