This is a painting featuring a religious scene with symbolic imagery. It includes an altar or pedestal in the center with two figures on either side. There is a red and white pattern on top of the pedestal. Above the figures is a representation of a holy being with a radiant aura and a dove below. Various clouds and abstract shapes, some in reds and blues, surround the apex figure. The color palette consists of earthy tones of brown and beige, with accents of red, blue, and green.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1470/1490
- Medium
- woodcut in lt. brown, hand-colored in blue, green,orange, and gold
- Dimensions
- 2552 × 3477 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette