Female Saint with a Book

Unknown

ca. 1520 · Oak · Medieval Art

Female Saint with a Book — Unknown

Dressed in fashionable sixteenth-century costume and elaborate headdress, this female saint served as a saintly yet worldly exemplar for the medieval Christian.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 1520
Medium
Oak
Culture
German
Department
Medieval Art
Credit line
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

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