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JAN VERMEER VAN DELFT, ST. PRAXEDIS IRSA

1632 - 1675 Saint Praxedis Provenance Erna and Jacob Reder, New York, 1943; With Spencer Samuels & Co., New York, 1969; The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection, by whom acquired from the above in 1987; Sold at Christie's London, 8 July 2014, lot 39; Deposited from Kufu Company Inc. to the NMWA, 2014. Exhibition History 1969


Pintura de Vermeer é autenticada e será leiloada por R 30 milhões 09/06/2014 Ilustrada

Praxedis was a 2nd-century Roman virgin and martyr, daughter of Senator Pudens and sister of St. Pudentiana. Both sisters were revered for having cared for Christian martyrs after their deaths. The blood she collects in this composition is of a beheaded martyr lying on the ground behind her.


Johannes Vermeer (attrib.), Saint Praxedis (Detail), 1655 Johannes vermeer, Vermeer, Johannes

The Ultimate Vermeer Collection A bravura show at the Rijksmuseum displays more of the Dutch Master's work at once than he himself ever saw. By Rebecca Mead February 20, 2023 In "View of Delft".


Christie's Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale in London, Saint Praxedis by Johannes

A twentieth-century commemorative statue of Saint Praxedis in the Roman Basilica of Santa Prassede. The pose of the saint and receptacle in which she empties her blood-filled sponge recalls those of Ficherelli's rendition. Over the next century scholars significantly winnowed the paintings attributed to Vermeer.


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Pistoia Cathderal - photo @680451 on pixabay What to see in Pistoia Cathedral: The history of this church is tied to the first martyr of Christendom, Saint James.After the bishop of Pistoia obtained some relics of Saint James from his tomb in Santiago de Compostela in 1144, a chapel was built in the Cathedral, as the town became an important stop on the pilgrim's route to Santiago de.


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Sint Praxedis, Johannes Vermeer, ca. 1655. National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo


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Arthur K. Wheelock Jr., "St. Praxedis," in Johannes Vermeer, ed. Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. (National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995), 86, 88. Cesare Ripa's Iconologia, an important emblem book for artists, was translated and reprinted in Dutch in 1644. Ripa describes Faith as having "the world under her feet" but does not mention a.


Saint Praxedis by Vermeer 3 Split Panel Canvas Print Canvas Art Rocks

"Saint Praxedis," which depicts the female Christian saint, comes with a dramatic back story, including a debate over whether it was actually created by Vermeer. The sale was part of a.


Christie's Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale in London, Saint Praxedis by Johannes

In the third room of the show is a curious painting, "St. Praxedis," of a 2nd-century Roman saint, attributed by Arthur K. Wheelock to Vermeer and dated by this scholar to the period soon.


Ian Vermeer (attr.) Saint Praxedis [1655] Ian Vermeer (a… Flickr

COMPARATIVE FIGURES fig. 1 Johannes Vermeer, Saint Praxedis, 1655, oil on canvas, Private collection. Photo © Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images fig. 2 Johannes Vermeer, Allegory of the Catholic Faith, c. 1670-1672, oil on canvas, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931, 32.100.18


1655, Johannes Vermeer, Saint Praxedis R.M.Lenox Flickr

Saint Praxedis (questionable, attributed to Vermeer) 1655 Oil on canvas, 101.6 x 82.6 cm. (40 x 32 1/2 in.) Kufu Company Inc., on long-term loan to the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo collection number: DEP.2014-0001 Looking for another painting by Vermeer? Find it with QUICK SEARCH! Track current location of this painting.


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Saint Praxedis is an oil painting by Johannes Vermeer. This attribution has often been questioned. [1] [2] [3] The painting is believed to be a copy of a work by Felice Ficherelli that depicts the early Roman martyr, Saint Praxedis or Praxedes. In 2014, the auction house Christie's announced that their investigations demonstrated it was by Vermeer.


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Praxedis was a Roman Christian from the second century A.D. who made it her mission to care for the bodies of those who had been martyred for their faith. View of Delft Woman with a Water Jug The Lacemaker The Little Street The Music Lesson


Johannes Vermeer, Saint Praxedis, 1655, Özel koleksiyon. Johannes vermeer, Sanat tarihi

Italy, Europe. Pretty Pistoia sits snugly at the foot of the Apennines. An easy day trip from Pisa, Lucca or Florence, it thoroughly deserved its 2017 status as European City of Culture. A town that has grown well beyond its medieval ramparts, its centro storico (historic centre) is well preserved and stands guardian to striking contemporary art.


Pintura Saint Praxedis Johannes Vermeer KUADROS

The painting of Saint Praxedis is one of two Vermeer works still in private hands, and will be auctioned next month in London. Maev Kennedy. Mon 9 Jun 2014 13.53 EDT.


Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum Apollo Magazine

Saint Praxedis is an oil painting attributed to Johannes Vermeer. This attribution has often been questioned. However, in 2014 the auction house Christie's announced the results of new investigations which in their opinion demonstrate conclusively that it is a Vermeer.