Saint Bartholomew

Lucas Cranach der Ältere, c. 1510–1515

The image shows a person standing upright with a robust build. The individual is holding the flayed skin of another person, with hands clasped in front. The person has a distinctive face with facial hair and hair, wearing a halo above their head. They are clothed in a robe, cloak, and sandals. The background features decorative elements like vines and flowers, with an ornate border.
Kunstner
Lucas Cranach der Ältere
Datering
c. 1510–1515
Type
Print
Teknik
woodcut
Mål
sheet (trimmed to block): 31.1 × 18.3 cm
Samling
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licens
Offentligt domæne, CC0

Billedbeskrivelse

The image shows a person standing upright with a robust build. The individual is holding the flayed skin of another person, with hands clasped in front. The person has a distinctive face with facial hair and hair, wearing a halo above their head. They are clothed in a robe, cloak, and sandals. The background features decorative elements like vines and flowers, with an ornate border.

Lucas Cranach der Ältere