Who created "St. James Minor(?)"?

St. James Minor(?) was created by Master F. P. in 16th century.

When was "St. James Minor(?)" created?

This artwork was created 16th century.

Is "St. James Minor(?)" in the public domain?

Yes, St. James Minor(?) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

St. James Minor(?)

Master F. P.

16th century

Medium

Etching

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927

Accession Number

27.78.2(246)

Tags

Saints

Art Historical Context

Welcome to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints department, where you'll find *St. James Minor(?, a captivating 16th-century etching the enigmatic Master F.. This print depicts the Saint James the Less (also known as James Minor), one of Jesus's lesser-known followers, often venerated in Christian tradition for his humility and leadership in the early Jerusalem church. The tentative identification in the title reflects the scholarly caution typical of anonymous or monogrammed works from this era, inviting us to ponder its devotional purpose. Et, a revolutionary technique in th...

St. James Minor(?)

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