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Saint Margaret

Workshop of Master of the Stoeger Passion

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts an incomplete upper body view of a person with facial features showing almond-shaped eyes and a serene expression. The figure has curly hair and a halo-like adornment around the head. The individual wears intricately detailed clothing and holds a narrow object in one hand. The background features an elaborate floral pattern in dark tones.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1460
Medium
metalcut
Dimensions
2886 × 3900 px
Public Domain
Yes
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