Marriage of St. Ursula and Prince Conan
Master of the Altarpiece of Santa Auta
1520
oil
From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art
Master of the Altarpiece of Santa Auta
1520
oil
From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art
This painting is about a marriage ceremony. It's an oil paint work. The title suggests a scene of union, specifically the marriage of St. Ursula and Prince Conan. The actual scene depicted involves St Ursula and Prince Etherius, also known as Conan Meriadoc. To learn more about the style and methods used in this work, look up the technique of glazing.