Saint James the Greater

Deutsche Grafik um 1480, 1480/1490

The image shows a person standing upright. The individual faces slightly to the left, with both hands near their waist. One hand holds a sword. The person has a beard and long hair, and wears a brown hat with a green band. They wear a long red robe with a blue cloak detailed with gold at the shoulders. A gold belt is worn, and a blue cape drapes over their left shoulder and arm. The background includes green grass and a sky with subtle horizontal blue streaks. The image is framed by an orange border.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik um 1480
Date
1480/1490
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut in brown, hand-colored in red lake, blue, green, yellow, gold, and orange
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a person standing upright. The individual faces slightly to the left, with both hands near their waist. One hand holds a sword. The person has a beard and long hair, and wears a brown hat with a green band. They wear a long red robe with a blue cloak detailed with gold at the shoulders. A gold belt is worn, and a blue cape drapes over their left shoulder and arm. The background includes green grass and a sky with subtle horizontal blue streaks. The image is framed by an orange border.

Deutsche Grafik um 1480