TURA, Cosmè
(b. ca. 1430, Ferrara, d. 1495, Ferrara)

St James the Great

1475
Oil on panel, 74 x 31,3 cm
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Caen

There are seven paintings of Tura of dimension very similar which certainly belonged to one or two polyptychs. Two lost altarpieces can be taken into account: one in San Luca in Borgo at Ferrara and another in San Giacomo at Argenta. This painting probably belonged to the Argenta altarpiece.