MAŁGORZATA ANTIOCHEŃSKA, paper on wood

The image of St. Małgorzata - the patron saint of infants and obstetricians.

The saint was shown in a long robe with a luminous halo around her head. In his left hand he holds the cross with the palm of martyrdom, and in his right hand he holds the curving drapery.

He tramples the defeated Satan in the form of a dragon. According to legend, he was supposed to swallow Margaret when she did not succumb to his temptation. She emerged from inside him, ripping open his stomach.

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2 500 zł tax incl.

Age difficult to determine.

Tempera (?) On paper glued to the wood.

Dimensions with frame: 64.5cm x 53.5cm

Dimensions without frame: 49cm x 37.5cm

Preservation condition: good.