Artist
Mestre de Sant Pau de Casserres
Mestre de Sant Pau de Casserres is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.
This anonymous Catalan painter from the 13th century made bright altar fronts for churches. One is the *Altar frontal of the Archangels* now in Sant Pau de Casserres, showing Michael, Gabriel and Raphael in bold reds and blues against gold. The figures stand tall and flat, with halos like coins, against a patterned background. Tap the altar frontal to see the real gold leaf up close.
Works by Mestre de Sant Pau de Casserres
Collections represented
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
The Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, abbreviated as MNAC, is a museum of Catalan visual art located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Situated on Montjuïc hill at the end of Avinguda de la Reina…