Who painted Altar frontal from Esterri de Cardós?

Altar frontal from Esterri de Cardós was painted by Unknown in 1225.

Where can I see Altar frontal from Esterri de Cardós?

Altar frontal from Esterri de Cardós is held by Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

What movement is Altar frontal from Esterri de Cardós?

Altar frontal from Esterri de Cardós is associated with Romanesque.

Artwork

Altar frontal from Esterri de Cardós

Unknown , 1225

Altar frontal from Esterri de Cardós is an unspecified painting by the Romanesque artist Unknown. It dates from 1225 and is held in the collection of the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. This altar frontal is a medieval painting with a wooden frame, featuring intricate carvings and a colorful background.

About this work

Overview

This altar frontal is a medieval painting with a wooden frame, featuring intricate carvings and a colorful background.

Technique & Style

The central section is decorated with symmetrical carvings of religious figures against a red, green, and black backdrop, showcasing ornate craftsmanship.

History & Provenance

The piece shows signs of wear and damage, indicating its age. It is now housed at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, where it can be studied alongside other similar works.