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Saint Clement from Santa Maria de Taüll

Master of the Day of Judgement

1123

unspecified

From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

Byzantine icon painting Medieval Religious

Dominant colour

Saint Clement from Santa Maria de Taüll is a 1123 unspecified by Master of the Day of Judgement, a Byzantine icon painting work, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Who painted this?: Master of the Day of Judgement
When & what style?: 1123 · Byzantine icon painting
Where can I see it?: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

About this work

This painting is a fragment of a larger work, depicting a figure in a brown robe with blue and yellow accents. The figure's face is visible, with a serious expression. The background is white, suggesting that the fragment has been removed from its original context. The figure's attire and the style of the painting suggest a medieval influence. The use of earth tones and the simple composition are characteristic of art from this period. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the works of the Master of the Day of Judgement, the artist who created this painting.