Saint Augustine Augustine as bishop of Hippo Regius, He is used to the left on an armchair, the back of which ends in a lion head with a scroll in the mouth. On the right arm he holds a book with the city of Hippo Regius on top, in the left a part of the curve, which is partially hidden under the sudarium. He wears a miter whose fanones depend on the shoulders, a choir hood, which is closed with a pectoral covering the chest, albe, amict, and gloves, over which rings are slid. Miter and aurifrisiae display (imitation) precious stones. The walled city, to which two gates give access, consists
Saint Augustine Augustine as bishop of Hippo Regius, He is used to the left on an armchair, the back of which ends in a lion head with a scroll in the mouth. On the right arm he holds a book with the city of Hippo Regius on top, in the left a part of the curve, which is partially hidden under the sudarium. He wears a miter whose fanones depend on the shoulders, a choir hood, which is closed with a pectoral covering the chest, albe, amict, and gloves, over which rings are slid. Miter and aurifrisiae display (imitation) precious stones. The walled city, to which two gates give access, consists largely of churches with towers, in which bells hang. Above the city a cherub from whose mouth blasting and shooting an arrow, Augustine, bishop or Hippo, possible attributes: arrows piercing his breast, book, child with spoon, flaming heart, heart (pierced with arrows), pen, Hippo Regius, Aurelius Augustinus, anonymous, Burgos, c. 1500, alabaster (mineral), gilding, h 86 cm × w 46 cm × t 15 cm × w 61 kg
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