File:Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths MET DT273089.jpg

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Summary

Bicci di Lorenzo: Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths  wikidata:Q20167114 reasonator:Q20167114
Artist
Bicci di Lorenzo  (1373–1452)  wikidata:Q856749
 
Alternative names
Bicci Di Lorenzo; Lorenzo di Becci; di bicci
Description Italian painter and sculptor
English: Son of Lorenzo di Bicci (ca. 1350 – 1427)
Date of birth/death 1373 Edit this at Wikidata 1452 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Florence Edit this at Wikidata Florence Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
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creator QS:P170,Q856749
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Title
Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lde,"Der hl. Nicholas wiederbelebt drei Jugendliche"
Part of Scenes from the life of Saint Nicholas Edit this at Wikidata
Series title Scenes from the life of Saint Nicholas Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Saint Nicholas resuscitates three youths who had been pickled by an innkeeper during a famine (a story treated by Benjamin Britten in his 1948 cantata, Saint Nicholas).
Depicted people Saint Nicholas Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1433 and 1435
date QS:P,+1433-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1433-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1435-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium tempera and gold on panel Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 30.5 cm (12 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 56.5 cm (22.2 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+30.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+56.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Paintings
Accession number
Credit line Gift of Francis Kleinberger, 1916
Notes
English: The panels formed the base (predella) of an altarpiece painted between 1433 and 1435 for a monastery in Florence. Their design was based on an altarpiece by Gentile da Fabriano of 1425.
References
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/435669

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Other versions
English: In the top scene, Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra (270–343)—the original "Saint Nick"—is shown throwing three balls of gold through a window, providing the dowry of three poverty-stricken maidens.

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Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths – painting by Bicci di Lorenzo (MET, 16.121)

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