Jump to content

Saint Thomas of Villanova Healing a Lame Man

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Saint Thomas of Villanova Healing a Lame Man (c. 1675) by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

Saint Thomas of Villanova Healing a Lame Man is an oil on canvas painting by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, created c. 1675. It is held in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, having been bought for Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria by General Sebastiani in Paris in 1815. It depicts a miracle performed by the Spanish saint Thomas of Villanova.[1][2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Catalogue entry".
  2. ^ "Macdonald, Anne Mairi, Mediating otherness : discourses and images of poverty in the paintings of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-1682)" (PDF).