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Saint John the Evangelist Raises Satheus to Life

ca. 1370
Not on view
This charming scene is from an altarpiece for a church in the artist’s native Fabriano, in the region of the Marches. The altarpiece included seven other scenes illustrating miracles of Saint John arranged in two tiers to either side of a Crucifixion. For more information about this painting, including a reconstruction of the altarpiece, visit metmuseum.org.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Saint John the Evangelist Raises Satheus to Life
  • Artist: Francescuccio Ghissi (Francesco di Cecco Ghissi) (Italian, Marchigian, active 1359–74)
  • Date: ca. 1370
  • Medium: Tempera on wood, gold ground
  • Dimensions: Overall 14 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. (35.9 x 41 cm); painted surface 13 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (34.9 x 39.4 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. W. Murray Crane, 1969
  • Object Number: 69.280.1
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings

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