Statue of Saint James the Greater, from the superstructure of the Saint Barbara and Saint Magdalen altarpiece from the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin in Leibic (today L’ubica, Slovakia)

Date	1521
Object type	pediment sculpture
Medium, technique	lindenwood, painted, gilt
Dimensions	80 cm
Inventory number	53.578.5
Collection	Old Hungarian Collection
On view	Hungarian National Gallery Building D, First Floor, Late Gothic Winged Altarpieces

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Matthias Corvinus und die Renaissance in Ungarn 1458-1541: Schallaburg ’82, Niederösterreichisches Landesregierung Abt.III/2. Kulturabteilung, Wien, 1982.

A Magyar Nemzeti Galéria régi gyűjteményei, Corvina Kiadó, Budapest, 1984.

Ungarische Nationalgalerie Budapest: Alte Sammlung, Corvina Kiadó, Budapest, 1984.

The Hungarian National Gallery: The Old Collections, Corvina Kiadó, Budapest, 1984.

This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.

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Further artworks from this collection

The Nativity. Panel of the feast-day side of the right shutter of the Virgin Mary altarpiece of Szepeshely (today Spišská Kapitula, Slovakia)

Maria Christierna, wife of Zsigmond Báthory, Prince of Transylvania Ottavio Zanuoli

Statue of Saint Catherine, from the shrine of the high altarpiece of Saint John the Baptist in Kisszeben (today Sabinov, Slovakia)

Fragment of a pinnacle from the wellhouse of the Cistercian Abbey of Pilis (today Pilisszentkereszt)

Angel playing the violin from the shrine of the Annunciation Altar from Kisszeben (today Sabinov, Slovakia)

Fragment of a capital from Pusztaszer

Fragments of a knight’s tombstone from the Cistercian Abbey of Pilis (Pilisszentkereszt)

Calvary. Outer panel of the Saint Barbara and Saint Magdalen altarpiece from the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Leibic (today L’ubica, Slovakia)

Saint Ursula. Outer panel of the Saint Anne altarpiece from the Church of Saint John the Baptist in Kisszeben (today Sabinov, Slovakia)

Christ in front of Pilate. Feast-day side of the detail of an altar wing from Radács (today Radačov, Slovakia)

Recommended exhibitions

Kertész, Moholy-Nagy, Capa… / Hungarian Photographers in America (1914–1989)

European Art 1700-1800

The Romanesque Hall