Saint Dominic

Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620,

This is a painting of religious symbolism. The image features a central figure surrounded by various symbols and scrolls. The central figure is holding a crucifix and a rosary, and is encircled by other robed figures, each with a halo. The background shows tree branches and vines, with a lamb resting next to a globe and other symbolic objects at the base of a central trunk. Latin text is present on the scrolls and figures. The colors are muted, with earth tones and soft reds and greens. The style is reminiscent of medieval or early Renaissance artwork with elements of woodcut or early printmaking, characterized by strong outlines and hand coloring.
Artista
Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
engraving with hand coloring on laid paper
Dimensioni
11 × 7,3 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is a painting of religious symbolism. The image features a central figure surrounded by various symbols and scrolls. The central figure is holding a crucifix and a rosary, and is encircled by other robed figures, each with a halo. The background shows tree branches and vines, with a lamb resting next to a globe and other symbolic objects at the base of a central trunk. Latin text is present on the scrolls and figures. The colors are muted, with earth tones and soft reds and greens. The style is reminiscent of medieval or early Renaissance artwork with elements of woodcut or early printmaking, characterized by strong outlines and hand coloring.

Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620