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Inventory number: CVH 177
Ceremonial decoration of the high altar of the Recollect Friars Minor of Antwerp: in the centre, a saint (St. Francis?) is depicted being borne up to heaven by two angels; he is looking upwards, where the Virgin and Child are awaiting him; below left and right sits a figure (the left one symbolising the Church, with tiara); to the left and right of each of them, two monks are depicted (representing scenes from the life of the saint?)
Artist:
Willem Ignatius Kerricx
Dating:
unknown
Material:
Watercolour; India ink on paper
Dimensions:
545 x 428 mm
Marks :
Inscription on the reverse.
Place:
Plantin-Moretus-Museum, Antwerp
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