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The Glorification of Saint Anthony Abbot

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 533
Carloni worked extensively in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria, but this sketch is for a fresco in the vault of the Chapel of Saint Anthony in the cathedral of Monza, which he decorated after 1744.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Glorification of Saint Anthony Abbot
  • Artist: Carlo Innocenzo Carloni (Italian, Scaria 1686–1775 Scaria)
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 18 1/4 x 17 in. (46.4 x 43.2 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
  • Object Number: 07.225.295
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings

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