Unknown Spanish Master,
Scenes from the Life of St. Dominic
1300-20
Tempera on wood
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
Altarpiece panel from Tamarite de Litera (Huesca province).
List of incidents portrayed (with links to passages in the
Golden Legend
):
Incidents on the left side:
Top left: Dominic's
books will not burn
Top right: His
vision
of SS. Peter and Paul
Middle left: The
great floods of rain
Middle right: The
miracle of the bread
Bottom left: The miraculous
coin
Bottom right: Entering
through closed doors
?
Incidents on the right side:
Top left:
Master Reynold
Top right: unidentified
Middle left: Dominic
loses his books
Middle right: The
reluctant novice
?
the heretic Raymond
?
Master Conrad
?
Bottom left: unidentified
Bottom right: unidentified
More of
St. Dominic
Source: Web Gallery of Art
