Altar Predella and Socle of Archbishop Don Dalmau de Mur y Cervelló. Artist: Francí Gomar (Spanish, Aragon, active by 1443-died ca. 1492/3). Culture: Spanish. Dimensions: 7 3/4 × 7 1/2 × 6 1/4 in. (19.7 × 19.1 × 15.9 cm). Date: ca. 1456-1458.This massive structure, extending across five bays on two levels, was commissioned by don Dalmau de Mur y Cervelló, archbishop of Saragossa from 1434 to 1458/9, for an altar in the chapel of the archiepiscopal palace. The upper level (intended as the predella for the altarpiece or retable) contains five scenes: Saint Martin or Tours dividing his cloak with a beggar and Christ appearing to him in a dream (left panels); the Descent of the Holy Spirit (center panel); and Saint Thecla listening to the preaching of Paul (far right panel) and, after her conversion, being saved by divine intervention from burning fire (second panel from right). Each of the two outer panels on the lower left (or socle) shows a bearded figure carrying the coat of arms of th
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