Artwork
The Trinity with the Virgin, Saints John the Evangelist, Stephen and Lawrence and a Donor
The Trinity with the Virgin, Saints John the Evangelist, Stephen and Lawrence and a Donor is an oil painting by the Northern Renaissance artist Unknown. It dates from 1490 and is held in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum.
About this work
Overview
The Trinity with the Virgin, Saints John the Evangelist, Stephen and Lawrence and a Donor is an oil painting depicting a complex scene with multiple figures.
Subject & Meaning
The work shows God the Father seated on a throne, holding a crucifix, flanked by the Virgin and several saints, including John the Evangelist, Stephen, and Lawrence, as well as a donor figure. The scene represents a gathering of sacred figures in a celestial realm.
Technique & Style
The painting is characterized by its detailed rendering and vivid color palette. The artist has employed oil paint to achieve a high level of realism, with intricate textures and subtle nuances in the figures' robes and the dark green, star-filled background.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Kreuzigung Christi
The Throne of Mercy with the Virgin, St. John, and Angels with the Arma Christi
Christ crucified between Mary and John the Evangelist and the saints Adolphus and Ambrosius
Holy Trinity. Votive painting of Jakub Dębiński, from the Parish Church of St Margaret in Dębno near Brzesko
The Trinity
Crucifixion
Altarpiece with The Passion of Christ
Kreuzigung Christi
Christ on the cross with the Virgin, St John the Evangelist, Mary Magdalen, and Sts Cecilia and Barbara (left), and Sts Peter, Francis and Jerome (right)
Crucifixion Triptych
Redemption Triptych: The Crucifixion
Votive Altarpiece: the Trinity, the Virgin, St. John and Donors