Saint Cornelius

Israhel van Meckenem

National Gallery of Art

This image depicts a person standing in a regal pose. The person has a stern facial expression with a prominent nose and chin, and wears a papal tiara with three crowns and a cross. Their hair is slightly curled. They wear detailed regal robes, including a cape and tunic. They hold a triple cross staff, indicating religious authority. The background is plain with a tiled floor and decorative script at the bottom.