Saint Catherine of Siena, or Saint Clare of Assisi

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568, ca. 1460/1470

The image shows a person's upper body in a three-quarter view. The person is seated with their head slightly tilted to the right. They have closed eyes and light-colored hair styled in waves under a gray head covering. They wear a gray robe with a reddish-brown garment underneath. The person holds a closed book with their left hand while a golden halo surrounds their head. The background is plain and light, with a border of multiple gold and black lines framing the image.
Kunstenaar
Italienische Grafik 1395–1568
Datering
ca. 1460/1470
Soort
Prent
Techniek
woodcut hand-colored in gray, yellow, and red lake
Afmetingen
13,2 × 13,2 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a person's upper body in a three-quarter view. The person is seated with their head slightly tilted to the right. They have closed eyes and light-colored hair styled in waves under a gray head covering. They wear a gray robe with a reddish-brown garment underneath. The person holds a closed book with their left hand while a golden halo surrounds their head. The background is plain and light, with a border of multiple gold and black lines framing the image.

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568