UGOLINO DI NERIO
(active 1317, Siena, d. 1339/49, Siena)

Spandrel Angels

1325-28
Egg tempera on wood, 29 x 57 cm
National Gallery, London

This fragment was originally the top of the main tier panel showing St Francis (now lost), which was below Sts Simon and Thaddeus (National Gallery, London) in the now dismembered altarpiece painted by Ugolino di Nerio for the Franciscan church of Santa Croce, Florence.




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