Single Leaf from a Missal: Two Male Saints
The image shows a painting of two male saints. The painting is rectangular with a decorative border. The border has a gold inner and outer frame. The border is filled with floral designs, and the background of the border is off-white. The saints are standing in a grassy field with rocks behind them. The saint on the left has a long white beard and wears a blue and gold robe over a white robe. He wears a gold halo and holds a book. The saint on the right wears a green shirt, red tights, a red and black striped tunic, and a gold halo. The background shows a blue sky with white clouds. There are mountains in the distance and a body of water with ships. A castle-like building sits on a hill on the right. The saints appear to be shaking hands. The image title is "Single Leaf from a Missal: Two Male Saints".
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- 670 × 893 px
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