Lijst beschilderd met de verkondiging, de doop van Christus, de intocht in Jeruzalem, de heiligen Cecilia en Catharina, de genadestoel en vier musicerende engelen

About this artwork

hoogte 146 cm x breedte 86,2 cm x diepte 15,3 cm

Art Historical Context

This painted wooden frame, created by the Florentine artist Giovanni di Francesco del Cervelliera between 1450 and 1460, exemplifies the rich tradition of Early Renaissance religious art. Crafted from poplar and measuring over a meter and a half in height, the frame was designed to surround a central devotional image—likely an altarpiece—while itself serving as a narrative and spiritual extension of that work. Its surfaces feature carefully arranged scenes from Christ’s life, including the Annunciation, the Baptism, and the Entry into Jerusalem, alongside saints Cecilia and Catherine, the Thro...