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Renaissance · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 464610

Saint Ambrose in His Study

Unknown maker, ca. 1500

Saint Ambrose in His Study at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 · Public domain

Artist
Unknown maker
Date
ca. 1500
Medium
Wood with traces of paint
Dimensions
Overall: 36 1/4 x 28 3/8 x 11 3/4 in. (92.1 x 72.1 x 29.8 cm) Relief only: 27 x 27 1/4 x 11 3/4 in. (68.6 x 69.2 x 29.8 cm) Base: 9 1/4 x 28 3/8 x 10 7/8 in. (23.5 x 72.1 x 27.6 cm)
Era
Renaissance

Why it matters

Saint Ambrose in His Study, dated ca. 1500, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Wood with traces of paint. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are Overall: 36 1/4 x 28 3/8 x 11 3/4 in. (92.1 x 72.1 x 29.8 cm) Relief only: 27 x 27 1/4 x 11 3/4 in. (68.6 x 69.2 x 29.8 cm) Base: 9 1/4 x 28 3/8 x 10 7/8 in. (23.5 x 72.1 x 27.6 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.