Portrait of the Evangelist Luke
Luke is clothed in robes and sandals and recalls the tradition of classical author portraits. While he sits on a cushioned bench, he lacks an accompanying desk or lectern, forcing him to balance his book on his left knee. He is somewhat awkwardly posed, for he must reach nearl...
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26141
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object
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normalized
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provenance
Freising, Germany, ca. 865-875; Germany, 19th century; Leon Gruel and Robert Engelmann, Paris, late 19th-early 20th century [mode of acquisition unknown, no.78]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, February 19, 1917 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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1
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.4.126V_Fp_DD.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.4.126V_Fp_DD.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.4.126V_Fp_DD.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.4.126V |
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Culture
Carolingian
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