Artwork preview

St. Andrew

Hans Sebald Beham

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts St. Andrew by Hans Sebald Beham. The saint has a long beard and short hair. He wears a robe with long sleeves and a cloak draped over his shoulders. The saint is barefoot and holds an open book in his left hand. He leans on a large cross with his right hand. The cross is positioned diagonally across his body. A cylindrical object hangs from his belt on the right side. The background includes a fence behind the saint. There are plants on either side of him. The saint's name "S. ANDEREAS" is written vertically on the left. The initials "HSB" are in the top right corner. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Dimensions
613 × 893 px
Museum Record
View original
Palette