Saint Barbara

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460, 1460/1470

The image shows a person seated on a throne or bench. The person has a serene face with long, flowing hair and is wearing a robe with red and blue colors. A large halo is above their head. They are holding a depiction of a tall building in their left hand. The setting includes a green base they are seated on, a blue background, and a beige border framing the scene.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460
Date
1460/1470
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut in brown, hand-colored in red lake, yellow, green, blue, ochre, and gold
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a person seated on a throne or bench. The person has a serene face with long, flowing hair and is wearing a robe with red and blue colors. A large halo is above their head. They are holding a depiction of a tall building in their left hand. The setting includes a green base they are seated on, a blue background, and a beige border framing the scene.

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460