M0004158: Saint Roch, oil painting by Santa Cruz

Date:
1 February 1935
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/34/5
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Credit

M0004158: Saint Roch, oil painting by Santa Cruz. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: St. Roc., oil painting by Santa Cruz.

Description

A black and white reproduction of an oil painting of Saint Roch by Santa Cruz. Saint Roch, depicted as a young man with a halo and wearing a pilgrim's garb. He has a grey and red plague-bubo on his right thigh, spouting blood, which is being blessed by a kneeling angel, left. In the background, a landscape including a city (perhaps meant to be Piacenza). The registration number for this object is R4761/1936 and was registered on the 22nd of June 1936 and its entry can be found in the Museums Accession register here. Related images: V0017392

Publication/Creation

1 February 1935

Physical description

2 photographs glass plate negative; 16 x 12 cm photographic print; 16 x 8.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 44842i

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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