'St Luke Drawing the Virgin,' 15th century. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden
/1154655.jpg "'St Luke Drawing the Virgin,' 15th century. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden")
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'St Luke Drawing the Virgin,' 15th century. The subject is taken from a 6th-century legend of Greek origin, according to which St Luke was the first ever to draw a portrait of the Virgin Mary. Artists saw Luke as the patron of their art.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Rogier Van der Weyden, attributed to: Flemish: Artist, painter, draftsman
Subject
- Virgin Mary: (Judean?): Saint
- St Luke: : Saint, evamgelist
Category Hierarchy
Religion & Belief Christianity
Society & Culture Art & Literature
Artistic Representations Landscapes
Artistic Representations Portraits
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4332x4034
File Size : 51,198kb
Aliases
- C215675.tif
- 0510001440
- 1-154-655
- 1154655
- 1440
- C215675.tif
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