St. Remigius; St. Leodegarius; St. Gerard, Abbot; St. Francis of Assisi

c. 1632/1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

This is a drawing featuring four circular panels depicting different religious scenes. The top-left panel shows a standing figure with an aura above a seated figure and two others nearby. The top-right panel shows a central figure in clerical garments with two others. The lower-left panel shows monks and a cleric in a church-like setting. The lower-right panel shows a reclining figure in a natural setting with beams of light from the sky. The style is reminiscent of classic religious iconography with detailed line work.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21 × 12.2 cm (8 1/4 × 4 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 25 × 15.7 cm (9 13/16 × 6 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.729

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1156-1159, 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

Q65509625

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