Madonna and Child with Saints, Girolamo dai Libri, ca. 1520


Madonna and Child with Saints, ca. 1520, Tempera and oil on canvas, Arched top, 157 x 81 1/2 in. ( x 207 cm), Paintings, Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, Verona 1474–1555 Verona), The saints (left to right) are Catherine of Alexandria, Leonard, Augustine, and Apollonia. Painted in about 1520 for the Augustinian church of San Leonardo nel Monte outside Verona, the picture was described at length by the sixteenth-century biographer Giorgio Vasari, who especially admired the landscape and enormous laurel tree


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