Altar frontal of the Corpus Christi
1340
unspecified
From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
1340
unspecified
From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Altar frontal of the Corpus Christi is a 1340 unspecified by Guillem Seguer, a Byzantine icon painting work, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.
This painting depicts a woman holding a child, surrounded by a crowd of people. The woman is dressed in a pink robe and black dress, while the child is wearing an orange robe. The crowd is divided into two groups, with some people standing and others kneeling. The painting is divided into sections, each depicting a different scene. Some sections show people gathered around a fire, while others show individuals standing alone. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of reverence and devotion. The painting's intricate details and vibrant colors suggest a high level of craftsmanship. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, look up Guillem Seguer.
Guillem Seguer was a Catalan sculptor and architect active in the mid-14th century.
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