EditorialSampler, Medium: cotton and silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in running stitch (pattern darning) on plain weave foundation, Irregularly placed darning crosses and corner mends containing simulated plain weave and twill., Germ...
EditorialFive miracles of Christ's infancy: the miraculous spring provides water for the Virgin Mary, the Christ child revives a boy who has fallen from a tower, while the father offers a vessel to Mary; Christ climbs a mountain of water; Christ seated on a sun...
EditorialFive miracles of Christ's infancy: the miraculous spring provides water for the Virgin Mary, the Christ child revives a boy who has fallen from a tower, while the father offers a vessel to Mary; Christ climbs a mountain of water; Christ seated on a sun...
EditorialFive miracles of Christ's infancy: the miraculous spring provides water for the Virgin Mary, the Christ child revives a boy who has fallen from a tower, while the father offers a vessel to Mary; Christ climbs a mountain of water; Christ seated on a sun...
EditorialIn 1497 Signorelli began painting the Vita of Saint Benedict da Nurcia as told by Saint Gegory. The work, 36 scenes in all, was completed 1505-1508 by Sodoma. Detail: Benedict mends the wooden trough.