Doubting Thomas
Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470, vers 1460
- Artiste
- Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470
- Datation
- vers 1460
- Catégorie
- Estampe
- Technique
- hand-colored woodcut
- Dimensions
- 6,8 × 5,5 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
Two figures with halos are depicted inside an architectural setting. The scene implies a religious or biblical theme, possibly influenced by medieval illuminations or early Christian art. The figures are situated within a structure featuring arches or vaulted ceilings, indicating a sacred location. The painting utilizes a limited color palette with earth tones and strong outlines, lending it an expressive, icon-like quality. Both figures wear halos, symbolizing divinity or sanctity, and are the central focus of the artwork. This artwork reflects the style of Byzantine art.