SIMONE DEI CROCEFISSI
(b. ca. 1330, d. 1399, Bologna)

Throne of Grace with Four Saints

1360s
Tempera on wood, 42 x 55 cm
Akademie der bildenden Künste, Vienna

This panel was the upper part of an altarpiece, the lower part of which is lost. In the panel the Holy Trinity as a Throne of Grace is represented as Majestas Domini with a mandorla borne by angels. The four saints are Geraldus and Benedict, identified by the inscription, and John the Evangelist and John the Baptist.




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