Painting on Glass: Saint Anthony of Padua, also known as Saint Anthony of Lisbon (Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal, August 15, 1195 – Padua, June 13, 1231).
He was a priest of the Franciscan Order, Portuguese preacher and theologian, venerated as a Saint and Doctor of the Church by Catholicism. His preaching ability was proverbial, to the point of being called the “Ark of the Testament” by Gregory IX.
Gilded carving frame with fine gold.
XVIII Century.
42.5 X 32 cm.
