San Fulco Scotti

San Fulco Scotti
PAINTED, 1890/1899
Francesco Ghittoni
1855/ 1928
Characters: San Fulco Scotti. Religious clothing

OBJECT
painting
MATERIAL AND TECHNIQUE
canvas/oil painting
ATTRIBUTIONS
Francesco Ghittoni
LOCATION
Bettola (PC)
HISTORICAL CRITICAL NEWS
San Fulco was bishop of Piacenza and then, in 1216, of Pavia; he wrote several theological treatises, composed controversies on behalf of Pope Honorius and Emperor Frederick; he is buried in the cathedral of Pavia. An illustrious name that appears in the series of Piacenza Saints painted for this church. This canvas, like the others, also seems ancient but was repainted by Ghittoni
CARD TYPE
Works/objects of art
LEGAL CONDITION
property Catholic religious body
NATIONAL CATALOG CODE
0800111598
COMPETENT BODY FOR PROTECTION
Superintendency for Historical, Artistic and Ethnoanthropological Heritage for the provinces of Parma and Piacenza
FILING BODY
Superintendency for Historical, Artistic and Ethnoanthropological Heritage for the provinces of Parma and Piacenza
REGISTRATIONS
in a cartouche - S. FULCUS EPISC. PO/ PLACENTINUS - capital letters - brushed - Latin