Saint Bartholomew

Deutsche Grafik um 1480, 1480/1490

The image shows a figure from the waist up standing with the head slightly turned to the right. The figure has short, curly hair and a beard, wearing a halo. They are dressed in a red robe and hold a book in the left hand and a large quill or feather in the right hand. The background has a blue backdrop with a stylized border, with the figure standing against a short stone wall with grass in front.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik um 1480
Date
1480/1490
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut, hand-colored in blue, red lake, green, yellow, white, orange, and silver or gold
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a figure from the waist up standing with the head slightly turned to the right. The figure has short, curly hair and a beard, wearing a halo. They are dressed in a red robe and hold a book in the left hand and a large quill or feather in the right hand. The background has a blue backdrop with a stylized border, with the figure standing against a short stone wall with grass in front.

Deutsche Grafik um 1480