De heilige Bonaventura
Girolamo da Treviso I
ca. 1490
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
36; 50; 12.5
About this artwork
depth 12.5 cm
Art Historical Context
**De heilige Bonaventura (ca. 1490) by Girolamo da Tre I is a striking oil-on-panel portrait of Saint Bonenture, the 13th-century Franciscan theologian and Doctor of the Church Measuring 50 cm high by 36 cm wide with a depth of 12.5 cm, this intimate work invites close contemplation, housed today in Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum. Girolamo da Treviso, a North Italian painter active in the late th century, captures the saint in a style reflective of early Renaissance humanism, blending devotional piety with emerging naturalism. Painted during the cusp of the High Renaissance, the artwork exemplifies ...