We have 10 artworks by Giuliano Amidei online. We have 1824 paintings online.
The anachoret Ammon has his cell guarded by two dragons. Two thieves are so frightened by the sight of them that they faint. Ammon converts them to Christianity. Two monks in conversation with a recluse, an anachoret draws water from a cistern.
In: Kunsthaus Zürich. Gesamtkatalog der Gemälde und Skulpturen, Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft (ed.), edited by Christian Klemm, Franziska Lentzsch, Gian Casper Bott et al., Ostfildern, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2007.
Also known as
Amun and the Thieves
Medium
Tempera on poplar wood
Dimensions
image: 20 x 37.5 cm
Inventory number
1457
Credit line
Kunsthaus Zürich, Purchased with the bequest of Armin Honegger, 1922
Signature
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Inscriptions
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Accession year
1922
Provenance
Vgl. verwandte Objekte
Literature (general)
- Kunsthaus Zürich. Gesamtkatalog der Gemälde und Skulpturen, hrsg. von Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft et al., Sammlungskatalog, Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2007, S. 37.