A tempera panel titled "Saint Dominic Resuscitating Napoleone Orsini," by Bartolomeo degli Erri, Italian (Modena), 1467 to 1474. The panel shows Dominic de Guzman, founder of the Order of Preachers, raising Napoleone Orsini, a young nobleman thrown from a horse, back to life, one of the miracles recorded in the Dominican Order's own founding legend. Held today by the Metropolitan Museum of Art under accession 22.60.59.
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MediumTempera on canvas, transferred from wood, Bartolomeo degli Erri, Italian (Modena), 1467 to 1474, Metropolitan Museum of Art 22.60.59 1 Medium (class) Connections
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Source Saint Dominic Resuscitating Napoleone Orsini, accession 22.60.59 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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The Met's own title for this panel names the subject outright and depicts a specific episode from his hagiography, his resuscitation of Napoleone Orsini, one of the miracles recorded in the Dominican Order's own founding legend.
Source Saint Dominic Resuscitating Napoleone Orsini, accession 22.60.59 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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1. Saint Dominic Resuscitating Napoleone Orsini, accession 22.60.59 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Metropolitan Museum of Art- accession 22.60.59
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A tempera panel titled "Saint Dominic Resuscitating Napoleone Orsini," by Bartolomeo degli Erri, Italian (Modena), 1467 to 1474.
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