Art Institute of Chicago
Saint Martin with his Horse in a Ship
Johannes and Lucas van Doetecum (Flemish, active in Antwerp, 1554-1575)
- Date
- c. 1561
- Medium
- Etching and engraving on paper
- Culture
- Flanders
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
In Hieronymus Bosch’s antic vision of the world, appearances were often deceiving. Here Saint Martin’s pious act of dividing his cloak to clothe a naked beggar takes place within a chaotic panorama of beggars of all types—both those genuinely afflicted by deprivation and disease and mere charlatans.
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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