Tag: Florentine Taddeo Gaddi
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Saint kills parents, erects hospital, and shares bed with a leper
Sally Metzler Chicago, Illinois, United States Masolino da Panicale, Musée Ingres, Montauban. Fig. 1: Attributed to Franciabigio, c.1515, Philadelphia Museum of Art, John G. Johnson Collection, 1917. The Italian Renaissance artist Franciabigio has illustrated a horrendous crime of passion (fig. 1). He depicted the moment when Saint Julian, consumed with false jealously, killed…