Madonna and Child with Saints, Priamo della Quercia, ca. 1442


Madonna and Child with Saints, ca. 1442, Tempera on wood, gold ground, Central panel 43 1/4 x 22 1/2 in. ( x cm); left wing 45 1/2 x 22 in. ( x cm); right wing 45 1/4 x 22 1/4 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Priamo della Quercia (Priamo del Pietro) (Italian, Sienese, active 1442–67), The brother of the great Sienese sculptor, Jacopo della Quercia, Priamo was a retardataire artist of modest abilities. He was active in Volterra between 1440 and 1467 and the present panels can be tentatively identified with an altarpiece commissioned in 1442 for the church of San Michele


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