The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes
Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti) · Italian
Date: ca. 1545–50
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 61 x 160 1/2 in. (154.9 x 407.7 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Themes: Bread, Christ, Dogs, Fish, Landscapes, Men, Women
Francis L. Leland Fund, 1913
Date range
1545 – 1550
Largest dimension
407.7 cm
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