A Goldsmith In His Shop, Possibly Saint . . .
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Artists | Petrus Christus |
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Dimensions | 99 cm x 85 cm |
Subject | Saint Eligius |
Created | 1449–1449 |
Locations | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Media | Oil paint, Panel painting |
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ID | 2440218 |
About A Goldsmith In His Shop, Possibly Saint . . .
A Goldsmith in His Shop, Possibly Saint Eligius is a 1449 painting by Petrus Christus, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The main figure in the painting was long thought to be Saint Eligius, the patron saint of goldsmiths, due to the presence of a halo.