'Saint Crispin', c1492-c1494. Artist: Master of Saint Crispin and Crispinian

'Saint Crispin', c1492-c1494.  Artist: Master of Saint Crispin and Crispinian

2-548-557 - © Fine Art Images/Heritage Images

'Saint Crispin', c1492-c1494. St Crispin and St Crispinian (dc286), were Roman brothers who went to Soissons, France, to spread the gospel. They supported themselves by shoe making and are the patron saints of shoemakers and leathermakers, their feast day being 25 October. Crispin and Crispinian were beheaded during the persecution of the Christians that occurred under the Emperor Diocletian. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Master of Saint Crispin and Crispinian, attributed to: Dutch: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. St Crispin: Roman: priest, saint

Medium
  1. Oil

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Religion & Belief Christianity

People Famous People

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2635x6641
File Size : 51,267kb


Aliases

  1. 405
  1. 0760001873
  1. 2-548-557
  1. 2548557
  1. 405

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