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by Vittore CARPACCIO
(b. 1472, Venezia, d. 1526, Capodistria)

Series of paintings of the chapel of the Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni, Scene: St. Tryphon of Phrygia freed the daughter of emperor Gordian by a demon.
1507, oil on canvas, 141 × 300 cm
Venice, Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni
Client: Sebastiano Michiel, prior of the monastery of St. Jerome