Zes staande heiligen, Titiaan, Nicolò Boldrini (attributed to), c. 1535

Title(s)

Zes staande heiligen

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-30.972

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240
• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Zes heiligen, staand naast elkaar: Sebastiaan met pijl in zijn borst, Franciscus met kruis, Antonius met lelie, Petrus met sleutel, Nicolaas van Myra met boek en kromstaf en Catharina met een stuk van het rad en een palmtak van het martelaarschap.

Artist

• print maker: Titiaan
• Nicolò Boldrini (attributed to)

Place

print maker: Venice
Italy

Dating

c. 1535

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 388 mm × width 540 mm

What

• the virgin martyr Catherine of Alexandria; possible attributes: book, crown, emperor Maxentius, palm-branch, ring, sword, wheel
• the bishop Nicholas of Myra (or Bari); possible attributes: anchor, boat, three golden balls (on a book), three purses, three children in a tub, three maidens
• the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara
• the Franciscan monk Antony of Padua; possible attributes: ass, book, crucifix, flowered cross, flaming heart, infant Christ (on book), lily
• founder of the Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans), Francis(cus) of Assisi; possible attributes: book, crucifix, lily, skull, stigmata
• the martyr Sebastian; possible attributes: arrow(s), bow, tree-trunk

Acquisition

transfer 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Titian and the Venetian woodcut, p. 177-179, cat.nr. 35