Holy Pope
1664
paint
panel
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin
1664
paint
panel
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin
Holy Pope is a 1664 paint by Cennino Cennini, a Early Baroque Italian work, held at Gemäldegalerie Berlin.
This painting shows a man dressed in a long, green robe with red trim. He wears a tall, ornate hat and holds a black book with gold decorations. The background is gold, with a decorative archway behind the man. The man's clothing and hat suggest he is a religious figure, possibly a pope or bishop. The book he holds may be a Bible or other religious text. This painting is reminiscent of the work of Cennino Cennini, an Italian artist known for his religious paintings.
Cennino d'Andrea Cennini (Italian: ; c. 1360 – before 1427) was an Italian painter influenced by Giotto. He was a student of Agnolo Gaddi in Florence. Gaddi trained under his father, called Taddeo Gaddi, who trained…
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