Explore the abstract of this artwork, Madonna and Child enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Augustine (Permeniates).
Madonna and Child enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Augustine is an oil painting by Greek painter Ioannis Permeniates.  He was from Crete living in Venice.  He was active during the first part of the 16th century.  There are dozens of works attributed to the artist.  He is a cross-over artist who painted in both the maniera greca and the Venetian style.  Other similar artists were El Greco and Michael Damaskinos. Ioannis Permeniates's work was influenced by Vittore Carpaccio and Giovanni Bellini.  His most notable painting is the Madonna and Child enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Augustine.  Many Italian artists painted the same subject matter.  The most famous painting depicting the subjects is the Madonna and Child with St John the Baptist and St Augustine by Petrus Perusinus.  The Permeniates is part of the collection Museo Correr in Venice, Italy.
Giovanni Bellini Crete El Greco Madonna and Child with St John the Baptist and St Augustine Petrus Perusinus Permeniates John the Baptist Venetian style Ioannis Permeniates oil painting Venice Vittore Carpaccio Museo Correr maniera greca Michael Damaskinos