Saint Augustine
1736
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
1736
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
This painting shows a man dressed in long robes, holding a quill and a piece of paper. He wears a pointed hat and has a beard. The background is a light color. The man's robes are dark, and the paper he holds is white. His hat and beard are brown. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look into the work of Carlo Carlone.
