Panels from the Altarpiece of The Assumption of the Virgin with Saints: Bishop Saint
Italian
1450–75
Medium
Tempera and oil on panel
Dimensions
126.7 × 26.5 cm (49 15/16 × 10 7/16 in.)
Classification
tempera
Department
Painting and Sculpture of Europe
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
139884
About the Artist
Italian
The designation "Italian" in art collections typically refers to an anonymous artist or a loose attribution to works from Italian schools, rather than a specific individual. With 173 known artworks in the museum's collection, this entry likely encompasses paintings by unidentified masters active across various periods, such as the Renaissance, Baroque, or later eras. Early life and personal detail...