Death of the Heretic on the Bonfire
1423
24.0 x 38.0 cm
National Gallery of Victoria
sassetta (stefano di giovanni) (1392 – 1450)
Stefano di Giovanni (Sassetta) was a pivotal Sienese Renaissance painter (c. 1392-1450). Known for fusing Gothic elegance with Florentine realism, his altarpieces & narrative scenes—like the Miracle of the Eucharist—mark a key transition in Italian a
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About this artwork
- Title: Death of the Heretic on the Bonfire
- Artist: sassetta (stefano di giovanni)
- Year: 1423
- Original dimensions: 24.0 x 38.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: National Gallery of Victoria
- Color palette: Earthy
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Perceived brightness: balanced