Along with the Virgin and Child with Saint Anne (The Met 14.40.633), the Salvator Mundi (Savior of the World) is one of two exceptional paintings by Albrecht Dürer in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum
American Art News 20 (December 3, 1921), p. 1, ill. p. 6. Pierre du Colombier.
James Stuart was a loyal supporter of his cousin Charles I and served in high posts at court, such as Gentleman of the Bedchamber and Lord Steward of the Household. He was installed as Knight of the Garter on November 6, 1633, and in 1641 was created Duke of Richmond
London, 1857, p. 396. Percy Rendell Head. Van Dyck. London, 1879, p. 79.
(p. 255). Vienna. Albertina.
Georges de La Tour’s Fortune Teller is one of the painter’s early masterpieces. It has been variously dated between 1620 and 1639, and it is most likely from the 1630s. The canvas is signed at top right: G
B[enedict]. N[icolson]. "’The Fortune Teller‘ at the Louvre."
Kennedy Tod ; Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown Sally B.
The Artist: A successor of Jan van Eyck and Petrus Christus, and a contemporary of Gerard David, Hans Memling was among the most important artists of fifteenth-century Bruges. Although he spent the majority of his career in that thriving city, he was born around 1435–40 in the German town of Klein-Krotzenburg near Seligenstadt, south-east of Frankfurt, Germany
Christ’s resurrection and of the promise of immortality for Christians.� See Hope B.
Said to have come from Kataphygi, Attica Fragmentary shaft (a); base (b); acroterion
Ingelheim am Rhein: Stadt Ingelheim, 1986. no. 29, p. 72, fig. 29.
