Holy Family with St Jerome and St Anne

Holy Family with St Jerome and St Anne is a 1534 signed and dated oil on canvas painting by Italian painter, draughtsman and illustrator Lorenzo Lotto (ca. 1480-1556),[2] first recorded at the Palazzo Pitti at the start of the 18th century and now in the Uffizi in Florence.[3]

Holy Family with St Jerome and St Anne
ArtistNicolas Lancret[1]
Year1534
Mediumoil on canvas

The work is possibly derived from a prototype now in the Seilern Collection in London - that work has an open window framing a landscape in place of St Jerome. The Uffizi painting shows Saint Jerome, Saint Joachim and Saint Anne to either side of the Holy Family.

References

  1. Jean Louis Flandrin; Jane Cobbi (1999). Tables d'hier, tables d'ailleurs: histoire et ethnologie du repas. Odile Jacob. pp. 210–. ISBN 978-2-7381-0564-6.
  2. Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.); Kimbell Art Museum (2008). Art and Love in Renaissance Italy. Metropolitan Museum of Art. pp. 321–. ISBN 978-1-58839-300-5.
  3. "Polo Museale Fiorentino - Catalogo delle opere". www.polomuseale.firenze.it.
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