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Panel from a dismembered altarpiece: Saint John the Evangelist Correcting a Philosopher Named Crato
Panel from a dismembered altarpiece: Saint John the Evangelist Correcting a Philosopher Named Crato

Panel from a dismembered altarpiece: Saint John the Evangelist Correcting a Philosopher Named Crato

Artist Francescuccio Ghissi (Francesco di Cecco Ghissi) Italian, active circa 1359–1374
Datecirca 1370–1380
MediumTempera and gold leaf on panel
Dimensions14 x 16 1/4 in. (35.6 x 41.3 cm)
Frame: 21 3/4 x 22 1/2 in. (55.2 x 57.1 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Object numberGL.60.17.18
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCollection Baron Fassini, Rome; Contini Bonacossi, Florence; Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York, 1932; Kress Foundation gift to NCMA, 1961.
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