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Collection Item: The Allegory of the Crown of Life

Basic info

Collection
Fine Art
Title
The Allegory of the Crown of Life
A Jesuit Conversion
Object name
Painting
Object category
Painting
Creators
Valdés Leal, Juan de (Artist)
Description
The convert sits at a table holding a rosary, his head in his hand; behind him an angel stands pointing up to a crown (top, left) which is encircled by a Latin text. The table is piled with devotional books. On the wall behind hangs a large painting of the crucifixion.
Production date start
1655
Production date end
1665

More info

Identification

Object number
YORAG : 810
Alternative number
YAG 23494
Number of objects
1
ID
20000247

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Oil on canvas (Whole)
Dimensions
Canvas height 128.0 cm
Canvas width 96.5 cm
Frame height 149.5 cm
Frame width 118.2 cm
Frame depth 6.5 cm

Production

Creators
Valdés Leal, Juan de (Artist)
Technique
Painted
School/style
Spanish