Saint Juliana
Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460, circa 1460
- Artista
- Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460
- Datazione
- circa 1460
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- woodcut, hand-colored in blue, green, rose, brown, tan, and gold
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
This is a painting of a figure standing over a defeated beast. The scene depicts a robed figure holding a staff standing over a creature in a lush green landscape. The painting employs a medieval style with stylized forms and flat colors, characteristic of illumination or early woodcut prints. The colors used are rich blues, greens, and reds against a pale background. The figure's posture suggests triumph, while the creature appears lifeless or submissive.