St Ursula
1410
unspecified
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
1410
unspecified
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
This painting depicts a woman, likely a saint, surrounded by a group of young women. The central figure wears a pink robe with gold accents and a blue cloak, while the surrounding women are dressed in various colors. The background is a warm orange hue. The woman at the center of the painting holds a banner, and the young women around her appear to be looking up to her. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of reverence and devotion. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Niccolò di Pietro.