Saint Anthony ca. 1480-85 France France The anonymous artist who painted this miniature was greatly influenced by the French painter and illuminator Jean Fouquet. This leaf belonged to a lavishly illustrated book of hours from which thirty-one other detached leaves survive. The group is distinguished by the use of illusionistically painted architectural frames surrounding a central scenein this case, Saint Anthony seated in a landscape. Particularly noteworthy are the beautifully preserved liquid-gold highlights on the saint’s garments and walking stick.. Saint Anthony. France , Provence (?). French, probably Provence. ca. 1480-85. Tempera and liquid gold on parchment. Manuscripts and Illuminations
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