The consecration of St. Eligius

Martino da Verona (died 1412) (attributed to)

Item type:

painting

Date of creation:

1390s

Height:

49.0 cm  (19 5/16 in.)

Width:

59.0 cm  (23 1/4 in.)

Technique / Medium:

tempera and gilding on panel

Description

Three men and three boys on the left, and two men and one boy on the right appear to be singing.

People as subjects

St. Eligius (588-660)

Iconclass

11H(ELOI)
the blacksmith and goldsmith Eloi (Eligius), bishop of Noyon; possible attributes: anvil, cup, (crown on) hammer, horse (missing one leg), horseleg, horseshoe, tongs
11Q7571
singing (in church)

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Brown, Howard Mayer. “Catalogus: A Corpus of Trecento Pictures with Musical Subject Matter, I/1: Pictures Signed by or Attributed to Particular Artists or Their Followers: Altichiero de Zevero to Duccio di Buoninsegna”, Imago musicae: International yearbook of musical iconography 1 (1984) 189-243, fig. 5. RILM 1987-08784

RIdIM record id

4885