

Saint Ursula as Protectress
German 15th Century or Master of the Protective Saints of Cologne
The image shows a person standing in the center of an arch-like background. The individual wears a long gown and a crown, with flowing hair. One hand holds rods or wands, and the other holds an open book. A chain or necklace is worn around their neck. Flanking them are smaller figures that appear to be children. The background features arched windows with green glass and a floor with a pattern of black and green triangles. The color palette includes earth tones, green, and pink accents.
Artwork Details
- Date
- in or after 1480
- Medium
- metalcut, hand-colored in light green, flesh, and rose
- Dimensions
- 3175 × 4413 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette