Saint Francis [far left panel]

Italienische Malerei 1460–1475, ca. 1470/1480

The image depicts a full-body standing person facing the front. The person is tilting their head down and holding a book in one hand. They have a solemn expression, short dark hair with a tonsure, and wear a brown robe with long sleeves, tied with a rope around the waist. The person is holding a black book with a white spine in their left hand. A faint halo surrounds their head. The background is textured blue with abstract forms and rocky formations.
Kunstenaar
Italienische Malerei 1460–1475
Datering
ca. 1470/1480
Soort
Schilderij
Techniek
tempera and distemper on panel
Afmetingen
overall (far left panel): 31 × 12,4 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image depicts a full-body standing person facing the front. The person is tilting their head down and holding a book in one hand. They have a solemn expression, short dark hair with a tonsure, and wear a brown robe with long sleeves, tied with a rope around the waist. The person is holding a black book with a white spine in their left hand. A faint halo surrounds their head. The background is textured blue with abstract forms and rocky formations.

Italienische Malerei 1460–1475