Retable of St Christopher
1350
unspecified
From the collection of Museo del Prado
1350
unspecified
From the collection of Museo del Prado
Retable of St Christopher is a 1350 unspecified by Unknown, a Byzantine icon painting work, held at Museo del Prado.
This painting is a retable, a type of altarpiece, and it's called the Retable of St Christopher. It's divided into sections, with the central part showing a man holding a staff and a round object, possibly a halo. He's wearing a red robe and has long hair and a beard. The background of the painting is brown, and there are many other figures around the central man. Some of them are holding objects or have their hands raised. The overall style of the painting is quite detailed and intricate, with many small elements to look at.
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