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Altarpiece: The Nativity with Saints Anthony of Padua and Nicholas of Bari (© Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery)
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© Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Altarpiece: The Nativity with Saints Anthony of Padua and Nicholas of Bari

Artist: studio of Andrea Della Robbia (1435 - 1525)

Location: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Date: 1500 - 1525

Materials: buff terracotta, tin glaze & painted polychrome colours

Dimensions: 94 x 66 cm

Bequest:

Review number: 3169 (1986)

Provenance:
Mr & Mrs Alexander Murray Smith.

Description:
Florentine Altarpiece; The Nativity with Saints Anthony of Padua and Nicholas of Bari. It is a reworking of a composition without the Saints which appears in the predella of Andrea's Montepulcanio Altarpiece, 1484.

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