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St. Lawrence

Portuguese 15th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a person standing upright, dressed in ornate clergy robes with a cape draped over one shoulder. They hold a gridiron in their right hand and a book in their left hand. The individual has a serene expression and is framed by a halo. The background is textured gold and dark green, enclosed by an ornate frame with gold accents.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1475/1500
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
12618 × 38129 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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