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Description: | St Thomas Aquinas, a philosopher and theologian, is one of the thirty-three 'Doctors of the Church'. He came from Naples and was a proponent of natural theology. The lettering inscribed in reverse on the painting is as spoken by Christ on the cross to St Thomas. This work was previously attributed to Andrea Sacchi and is now thought to be by an unknown Italian artist from the seventeenth or eighteenth century. | Subjects: | figure; religion (St Thomas Aquinas?); interior; still life | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Italian School Æ Previously attributed to Sacchi, Andrea (Italian painter, 1599-1661) | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=8334... | Go to resource |
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