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Saint Ignatius of Antioch
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Artist
Anonymous (Byzantine Empire)Unknown author
Title
Saint Ignatius of Antioch
Description
English: This unusually large tile depicts Ignatius the "God-Bearer" (Theophoros), bishop of the Syrian city of Antioch, who was martyred in Rome under Emperor Trajan (r. 98-117). Dressed in liturgical vestments, the saint holds a Gospel book in his hand. Another tile from the same series survives in the Walters collection and carries an image of Saint Christopher (inv. 48.2086.13).
Date
10th century
date QS:P571,+950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
(Middle Ages
era QS:P2348,Q12554
)
Medium
ceramic with glaze
Dimensions
25.7 × 26 × 0.8 cm (10.1 × 10.2 × 0.3 in)
Collection
Walters Art Museum
Native name
Walters Art Museum
Location
Baltimore, United States of America
Coordinates
39° 17′ 48″ N, 76° 36′ 58″ W
Established
1934
Website
thewalters.org
Authority file
: Q210081
VIAF: 128918374
ISNI: 000000040373611X
ULAN: 500279110
LCCN: no00096900
GND: 16029354-6
WorldCat
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
48.2086.7
Place of creation
Constantinople (present-day Istanbul, Turkey)
Object history
Nikos Avgheris, Istanbul, ca. 1950, by purchase
Robert E. Hecht, Ruxton, Maryland, 1956, by purchase
Walters Art Museum, 1956, by purchase
Credit line
Partial museum purchase with funds provided by the S. & A. P. Fund, 1956 and partial gift of Mr. Robert E. Hecht, Jr., 1957
Source
Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork
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