Saint Francis [far left panel]
Italienische Malerei 1460–1475, c. 1470/1480
- Artist
- Italienische Malerei 1460–1475
- Date
- c. 1470/1480
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- tempera and distemper on panel
- Dimensions
- overall (far left panel): 31 × 12.4 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image depicts a full-body standing person facing the front. The person is tilting their head down and holding a book in one hand. They have a solemn expression, short dark hair with a tonsure, and wear a brown robe with long sleeves, tied with a rope around the waist. The person is holding a black book with a white spine in their left hand. A faint halo surrounds their head. The background is textured blue with abstract forms and rocky formations.