Saint Hippolytus
1430
22.0 x 66.0 cm
Museu Episcopal de Vic
pere oller i rull (? – 1442)
Discover pere oller i rull, a renowned Catalan Gothic sculptor known for his exquisite tombs and religious sculptures. Explore his masterpieces from Barcelona to Girona, showcasing medieval artistry and craftsmanship.
Museu Episcopal de Vic (Vic, Spain)
The museum is housed within a beautiful historic building, adding to the overall immersive experience. The architecture itself reflects the region’s medieval past, creating an atmosphere that complements the art on display.
According to tradition, Saint Hippolytus was a Roman soldier converted to Christianity by Saint Lawrence and for that reason he was martyred. He is therefore portrayed dressed as a soldier and here, specifically, in a very complete suit of armour. The close resemblance of this figure to one of the
O tomto dielo
- Názov: Saint Hippolytus
- Umenec: pere oller i rull
- Rok: 1430
- Pôvodné rozmery: 22.0 x 66.0 cm
- Formát: Tall
- Stav autorského práva: Verejná vlastnícky právo
- Kde si ho pozrieť: Museu Episcopal de Vic
- Odtieň farby: Green Spectrum
- Intenzita farieb: Monochromatic