1578
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
St. James the Less is a 1578 by Hendrik Goltzius, a Renaissance work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a scene with many figures, including a central figure in a long robe, holding a book and a staff. The background is a cityscape with buildings and a dome. The figures in the foreground are engaged in various activities, with some holding weapons or shields. The overall mood of the painting is one of tension and drama. To learn more about the Renaissance style, which influenced this painting, explore the works of artists like Hendrick Goltzius, who was a prominent figure in the Dutch Renaissance.
Hendrick Goltzius (German: , Dutch: ; né Goltz; January or February 1558 – 1 January 1617) was a German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter.
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