A descriptive and illustrated catalogue of 150 paintings by old masters of the Dutch, Flemish, German, Italian, Spanish and French schools from the Kleinberger Galleries (1911) (14765596345)

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Title: A descriptive and illustrated catalogue of 150 paintings by old masters of the Dutch, Flemish, German, Italian, Spanish and French schools from the Kleinberger Galleries
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: F. Kleinberger Galleries (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects: Painting
Publisher: New York : (s.n.)
Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation



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37. — (ii \i;i.i I ran TIE POLO (Giovanni Battista)(Venice (696 — 1770 .Madrid 1 138* The Virgin and Infant Christenthroned between St* Domenic and St* Hyacinth* In the middle of the picture the Virgin, robed in scarlet andblue, with a white veil over her head, is enthroned, facing the spec-tator, on a loft_\ pedestal, holding on her left the Infant Christ, whois nude and holds a rosary with medal attached. The pedestal iscovered with a white and gold hanging decorated with fifteen circularmedaillons painted, in proper colours, with scenes from the life ofChrist, corresponding to the fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary. Toright stands St. Domenic facing the spectator dressed in the habit ofhis order, a star above his head, his right foot resting on a blueglobe; in his left hand he holds a lily, in his right a large book whichrests on the pedestal of the throne; his face is turned upwardstowards the centre group. To left kneels S.-Hyacinth, with hisback to the spectator: he also gazes