Unknown maker
Saint in Red Cloaklate 19th - early 20th century
An unrecorded Italy, late 19th-early 20th century artist painted this in the late 19th - early 20th century. It is now at the Cleveland Museum of Art. More about this work
About this work
An unrecorded Italy, late 19th-early 20th century artist painted this in the late 19th - early 20th century. It is now at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
How it was made
- Tempera
- Pigment bound with egg yolk. It dries in minutes and can’t be blended wet, so painters built up form with fine, hatched strokes. It was Europe’s main panel technique before oil.
Rights and the museum’s record
Public domain. The Cleveland Museum of Art has dedicated this image to the public domain under CC0, so anyone may copy, adapt and use it, for any purpose, without asking. Our prints and files are reproductions made from the museum’s image; the museum doesn’t endorse them.
- Object number
- 1957.506.2
- Credit
- Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art
- Type
- Painting
- Department
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Licence
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Museum record
- See it on the museum’s site
