The Virgin of Loreto with saints and angels

Gandolfino d'Asti (active 1493-1510)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
after 1522
Height:
298.0 cm  (117 5/16 in.)
Width:
245.0 cm  (96 7/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
tempera on wood
Place of creation:
Piemonte (Italia)
School:
Piedmontese School

    Item location

  • Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Asti
    formerly in Church of Santa Maria di Loreto, Asti, Confraternita della SS. Trinità

Description

A group of angels support the Holy House of Loreto; above, the Virgin and the Child are surrounded by angel musicians and the saints Secondo and Dalmazzo. In the lunetta, Pietà.

People as subjects

St. Mary (Blessed Virgin)
Jesus Christ
St. Secondo of Asti (died 119)
St. Dalmazzo of Pavia (died 254 or 304)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Lute [3394]
Shawm [4258]
Viola [3561]
Lirone [3183]
Trumpet [4446] (S-shaped)
Harp [3285]

RIdIM record id

3067