Saint Thomas Aquinas

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568, ca. 1450

This is a drawing showing a religious scene. A central figure is holding a book with both hands, surrounded by radiating lines. Above them, a crucifixion scene is depicted with red accent lines symbolizing blood, and figures on either side of the cross. The background has decorative elements like arches and columns with simple line work and shading. The border is irregular.
Kunstenaar
Italienische Grafik 1395–1568
Datering
ca. 1450
Soort
Prent
Techniek
woodcut, hand-colored in dark brown, orange, and yellow; with inscription in pen and ink
Afmetingen
28,1 × 11,1 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This is a drawing showing a religious scene. A central figure is holding a book with both hands, surrounded by radiating lines. Above them, a crucifixion scene is depicted with red accent lines symbolizing blood, and figures on either side of the cross. The background has decorative elements like arches and columns with simple line work and shading. The border is irregular.

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568