Artwork
Justice
Justice is a tempera painting by the Early Renaissance artist Biagio d'Antonio. It is held in the collection of the Uffizi Gallery.
About this work
Overview
Justice is a tempera painting created by Biagio d'Antonio in 1496. It is an allegorical work held at the Uffizi Gallery.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a female figure representing Justice, wearing a red robe and holding a sword and scale, symbolizing authority and balance. Four shields are visible in the dark background, adding depth to the scene.
Technique & Style
Executed in tempera, the work features a central figure against a dark background, with the use of color and composition emphasizing the subject's significance.
Artist & collection
