Head of a Saint
This fresco fragment displays an image of a saint depicted frontally, confronting the viewer. His stern gaze, staff, and garment that evokes armor suggest that he is a military saint. The figure’s halo and breastplate are highlighted in gold.
Artifact
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id
36868
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Dikran Kelekian [date and mode of acquisition unknown; Kelekian inv. no. 3816]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1928, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_37.324_Fnt_BW_5474.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_37.324_Fnt_BW_5474.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_37.324_Fnt_BW_5474.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.324 |
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