Altarpiece with predella. Three saints are at each side of the madonna, left saint peter of verona and saints cosmas and damian, right saint john the evangelist. The predella consists out of six paintings with stories about saints cosmas and damian: saint damian accepts money from palladia; saints cosma and damiano in front of proconsole lisia; saints cosma and damiano are rescued by an angel; saints cosma and damian are sentenced to die by fire; martyrdom of saints cosma and damian. Object Type: polyptych, altarpiece. Genre: religious painting. Date: between 1437 and 1440. Dimensions: Central panel 180 × 202 cm (70.8 × 79.5 in); predella panels 20 × 23.5 cm (7.8 × 9.2 in). Medium: gold, poplar wood, tempera. Depicted People: Christ Child, Peter of Verona, Cosmas, Damian, John the Evangelist. Collection: Museum of San Marco. Angelico, pala di annalena con predella
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