Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths, Bicci di Lorenzo, between 1433 and 1435
Saint nicholas resuscitates three youths who had been pickled by an innkeeper during a famine (a story treated by benjamin britten in his 1948 cantata, saint nicholas). Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: between 1433 and 1435. Dimensions: height: 30.5 cm (12 in) ; width: 56.5 cm (22.2 in). Medium: tempera and gold on panel. Depicted People: Saint Nicholas. Collection: European Paintings. Series Title: Scenes from the life of Saint Nicholas. Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths MET DT273089