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Szene aus dem Leben des Hl. Vinzenz Ferrer: Der Predigerzug des Heiligen, der auf einem Esel reitet

Szene aus dem Leben des Hl. Vinzenz Ferrer: Der Predigerzug des Heiligen, der auf einem Esel reitet is an unspecified painting by Agnolo degli Erri. It is held in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum. This 15th-century painting, Szene aus dem Leben des Hl.

About this work

Overview

This 15th-century painting, Szene aus dem Leben des Hl. Vinzenz Ferrer: Der Predigerzug des Heiligen, der auf einem Esel reitet, is a work by Agnolo degli Erri, an Italian Gothic painter from Modena.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a scene from the life of Saint Vincent Ferrer, showing a procession of riders, including the saint on a donkey, in front of a building, conveying a sense of mission or journey.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by detailed brushstrokes and a muted color palette dominated by browns and greens, creating an atmosphere of activity and purpose.

History & Provenance

Agnolo degli Erri created this painting as part of the Quattrocento movement, working alongside his brothers, and it is now held in the Kunsthistorisches Museum.