Saint Francis of Assisi
1460
unspecified
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
1460
unspecified
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
Dominant colour
Saint Francis of Assisi is a 1460 unspecified by Bartolomeo Vivarini, a Early Renaissance work, depicting Francis of Assisi, held at Brooklyn Museum.
This painting depicts a man dressed in a long robe with a rope tied around his waist. He has a halo behind his head and is holding a staff in his right hand. The background of the painting is textured, with a light color. The man's attire and the staff he holds suggest that he is a religious figure. The halo behind his head further reinforces this idea. To learn more about the artist who created this piece, look up Bartolomeo Vivarini.
Bartolomeo or Bartolommeo Vivarini (c. 1432 – c. 1499) was an Italian Renaissance painter, known to have worked from 1450 to 1499.
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