Saint Bridget

Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490, c. 1490

The image features a central seated figure wearing a hooded robe, holding open books. Surrounding this central figure are smaller figures in robes, some with halos and red headdresses. Above the central figure is an archway with decorative elements, including two crowned children and a dove. The background includes scrolls and floral motifs, all within a bordered frame with text at the bottom.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490
Date
c. 1490
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut, hand-colored in gray, brown, green, yellow, carmine, and red
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image features a central seated figure wearing a hooded robe, holding open books. Surrounding this central figure are smaller figures in robes, some with halos and red headdresses. Above the central figure is an archway with decorative elements, including two crowned children and a dove. The background includes scrolls and floral motifs, all within a bordered frame with text at the bottom.

Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490