Saint Christopher Meets Satan; Saint Christopher before the King of Lycia
| Title | Saint Christopher Meets Satan; Saint Christopher before the King of Lycia |
|---|---|
| Artist | Martín de Soria (Spanish, active 1449–87) |
| Date | 1480–85 15th century |
| Medium | Tempera with oil glazes on panel |
| Classification | painting |
| Origin | Spain Spain |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Saint Christopher Meets Satan; Saint Christopher before the King of Lycia” is a work by Martín de Soria (Spanish, active 1449–87), dated 1480–85. It is executed in tempera with oil glazes on panel and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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