Louvre Acquire Two Panels by Matteo Giovannetti
December 23 2021
Picture: @MuseeLouvre
Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:
The Louvre in Paris have announced their acquisition of two panels by Matteo Giovannetti (c.1322-1368). The two works of Saint Catherine of Alexandria and Saint Anthony the Abbot (pictured) were created around 1345 and are now some of the oldest examples of fourteenth century paintings preserved in the national collection of France.
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