Saint Palamon, an early Christian hermit from Egypt, leans against a tree and reads a book. Behind him, Saint Pachomius sits behind a loom in a hermitage. A crippled beggar can be seen in the background in a forest.
Artist |
Raphael I Sadeler
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Maerten de Vos
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Hans Sadeler
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Title | Saint Palamon and Saint Pachomius, from the series Trophaeum vitae solitariae |
Date | 1598 |
Period | 16th century |
Location | Venice TGN |
Medium and support | burin engraving AAT |
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | printed inscription in the depiction, bottom centre: Raph. Sadeler. scalp. cù. grat. et pri. S. Pont. et C,es. |
printed inscription in the depiction, at the bottom right: M. de Vos figur. | |
printed inscription outside the depiction, bottom left: Vita Palamonis fuit hec invenisq. Pachomii,/ ducere fila, preces fundere, dura pati. | |
printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: O par empyreo dignum! cui sola voluptas/ voluptates spernere, posse pati. | |
Collection | print room |
Object type | burin engraving AAT |
Inventory number | 2014-LV-1 |
Acquisition credit |
unknown
2014 |
Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-LV-1 |
IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11639/manifest.json |
Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
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religious symbolism
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT 25H landscapes Iconclass |
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Keywords Iconclass |
11H
saints
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11H(PACHOMIUS) male saints (PACHOMIUS) Iconclass 11H(PALAMON) male saints (PALAMON) Iconclass 11Q3 ascetic life and practice Iconclass 11Q31 mortification of the senses ~ ascetic life Iconclass 11Q331 anchorite, hermit Iconclass 25G3 trees Iconclass 25H15 forest, wood Iconclass 31A231 standing figure Iconclass 31A235 sitting figure Iconclass 31A415 crippled Iconclass 41A18 hut, cabin, lodge Iconclass 46A151 beggar Iconclass 47H46 weaving Iconclass 47H463 weaving-loom Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass 49N reading Iconclass |
School / Style | Renaissance AAT |
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