The Resurrection

Workshop of Master of the Aachen Madonna

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a central figure seated on a raised structure with religious and symbolic iconography. The central figure is shown with a halo, holding a long staff with a draped flag. The figure wears a robe in shades of red with yellow highlights. The foreground features intricate patterns and a sense of depth through cross-hatching and bold outlines. Elements like the staff, flag, and implied motion add a dynamic quality to the painting. The color palette is limited, combining muted greens, reds, and yellows against a textured background.