Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas

Andrea da Firenze (active 1346, died 1379)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1366-1368
Technique / Medium:
fresco
Place of creation:
Firenze (Italia)

    Item location

  • Basilica di Santa Maria Novella (Firenze)
    Spanish Chapel

People as subjects

St. Thomas of Aquinas (1225?-1274)

Iconclass

11H(THOMAS AQUINAS)7
triumph of St. Thomas of Aquinas

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Portative organ [2267] (Played by Lady Music, in the seven liberal arts, lower row right)
Psaltery [3677] (King David in the upper row, left, plays incurved trapezoidal psaltery)

RIdIM images


Detail of Music with organ

Detail including David with psaltery

Image URLs

image link 1
Fondazione Federico Zeri image
image link 2
Web Gallery of Art image

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. 17. RILM 1987-08784.

RIdIM record id

4991