Doubting Thomas

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470, circa 1460

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.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470
Datazione
circa 1460
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
hand-colored woodcut
Dimensioni
6,8 × 5,5 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

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.

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470