UNKNOWN MASTER, altarpiece painter
(16th century)

Altarpiece of St Anthony the Hermit

1503-05
Wood
Roman Catholic Church, Szepesszombat

The central part of the altarpiece contains the statue of St Anthony the Hermit(height 138 cm). On the predella (33 x 147 cm) Christ surrounded by angels, Mary and St John the Evangelist are represented. The four pictures of the open wings and eight other pictures on the closed wings depict scenes from the life of Saint Anthony the Hermit. The size of each picture is 80 x 33 cm.


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