Apparition of the Virgin to Saint Bernard – Alte Pinakothek – Munich
The altarpiece, dating back to the end of the fifteenth century, depicts the apparition of the Virgin to Saint Bernard, from which it draws its
The altarpiece, dating back to the end of the fifteenth century, depicts the apparition of the Virgin to Saint Bernard, from which it draws its
At the center of a bare setting, where only a balustrade frame the characters, the Madonna is sitting on a four-poster throne raised by a
Dating back to about 1493/1495, the work depicts in the foreground the Virgin, sitting on a barely visible low parapet; she looks towards the viewer,
The episode of the Baptism of Christ is depicted in the foreground: under the gaze of four characters arranged on the side, attending the scene,
Standing out against a dark background, this detailed portrait depicts an anonymous young man: his appearance presents details of strong realism, such as the slight
The panel, dating back to about 1490, depicts a recurring subject in the production of Perugino, Saint Sebastian while suffering martyrdom: an arrow is already
The painting depicts one of the recurring themes in the production of Perugino, the Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, a Roman soldier condemned to death because
A group of three characters stand out on a black background: on the left Nicodemus, dressed in a purple robe that also covers his head
The panel, probably originally conceived as a predella panel together with its “twin” showing the Miracle of the Snow (today at the National Trust in
On the background of a gentle hilly landscape, the Virgin, kneeling at the center of the composition, is depicted in adoration of her son: she