Artist: Francesco di Antonio
Artwork: Saint John the Evangelist Raises Satheus to Life
Description: This painting is a tempera on panel by the Italian artist Francesco di Antonio. It is a small work, measuring just 12.5 by 17.5 cm. The painting depicts the raising of Satheus from the dead by Saint John the Evangelist. The saint is shown standing at the left of the composition, with his right hand raised in a gesture of blessing. Satheus is shown lying on a bed in the center of the composition, with his eyes closed and his hands folded across his chest. The painting is set against a gold background, which suggests the heavenly realm.
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