The Continence of Scipio
1464
tempera
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1464
tempera
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a crowded scene with many people in elaborate Renaissance clothing. In the center, a woman in a long black dress stands out. The artist has used bright colors like red and gold to make the scene feel lively. The people are all doing different things, like talking or walking. To learn more about this style of painting, look up the artist Apollonio di Giovanni.
