Virgin with the Child, saints and angels

Motti, Jacopo de (died 1505)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1491
Height:
144.0 cm  (56 11/16 in.)
Width:
61.0 cm  (24 in.)
Technique / Medium:
tempera on wood
Place of creation:
Lombardia (Italia)

    Item location

  • Cattedrale di San Giusto (Susa)
    formerly at Certosa of Pavia (Lombardy)

Description

In the central board of the tryptich are the Virgin with the Child and two angels musicians; in the side wings, the saint Hugh of Lincoln and Hugh of Grenoble.

People as subjects

St. Hugh of Lincoln (1140-1200)
St. Hugh of Grenoble (1053-1132)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Recorder [4039]
Lute [3394]

Bibliographic references

Santarelli, Cristina. "La pala d'altare nell'Astigiano fra tardogotico e Rinascimento: Indagine iconografico-musicale", Medioevo musicale in Asti e nel suo territorio, a cura di G. Gai e D. Gnetti (Mondovì: Arti Grafiche DIAL, 1997) 61-63, 66.

RIdIM record id

3108