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Saint Lucy
Francesco del Cossa
about 1473-1474
Tempera on panel, 77.2 x 56 cm
Washington, National Gallery of Art
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(part of San 'Petronio Altarpiece')
Saint Lucy is a patron of sight. She is usually depicted with her attributes - eyes on a salver. Francesco del Cossa's representation of this motif is quite unusual - her eyes are transformed into the flower. |
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