# St Eligius's Mother Told of Her Son's Future Fame [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [MARTINO DA VERONA]() - Date: 1351-1400 - Technique: Tempera and tooled gold on panel ## Commentary The room on the right shows the basic elements of a late medieval bedroom: a hooded fireplace and complicated structure for a bed with its own walls, shelf, and bench chests. The sleeping figure on the left appears in a similar structure, itself set in an alcove. This painting is one of the four existing panels which were part of a polyptych with stories of St Eligius. Another panel is in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, two others are at presently unknown locations. ## Related artworks - [Annunciation and Coronation of the Virgin]() - [Annunciation and Saints]() - [Annunciation and Saints]() - [Decoration around the pulpit]() - [Decoration around the pulpit]() - [Decoration around the pulpit]() - [Decoration around the pulpit]() - [Decoration around the pulpit]() - [Decoration around the pulpit]() - [Madonna and Child]() - [Pellegrini-Bevilacqua tomb]() - [Pellegrini-Bevilacqua tomb]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()