Why it matters
Saint Mark appears in a church in Alexandria, curing the sick, raising the dead and exorcising a man. At the centre kneels the painting's patron, Tommaso Rangone.
Did you know?
- It was painted between 1562 and 1566.
- It was part of a cycle for the Scuola Grande di San Marco in Venice.
- In places it looks unfinished: floor tiles show through figures.
Based on the Wikipedia article Finding of the Body of Saint Mark (CC BY-SA 4.0).
