The church father Augustine in glory with two angels and the saints Benedict and Bernhard (reliquary)

The church father Augustine in glory with two angels and the saints Benedict and Bernhard (reliquary)

Pietro Perugino

1500

paint

From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin

About this work

This painting depicts a central figure in a pink robe, surrounded by a yellow halo and a blue robe. He holds a staff in his right hand and a book in his left. Two angels are positioned on either side of him, and below, two saints stand in long robes, each holding a book. The background is a dark blue sky with white clouds. The painting is set in an ornate gold frame adorned with red gems. The frame features a small circular gem at the top and a decorative base. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Pietro Perugino.

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