Andrea di Bartolo

(Italian, 1369–1428)

Room Paintings holds one painting by Andrea di Bartolo, from the National Gallery of Art. It dates from 1400. We file it under 15th-Century Painting. Its subjects are architecture, food and drink and religion. It suits the dining room and hallway or entryway.

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15th-Century Painting 1

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Dining Room 1
Hallway & Entryway 1
Home Office 1

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National Gallery of Art 1

The painting

Beneath two tall, tower-like structures, thirteen men, women, and children gather to give or receive food and foodstuff, all against a shiny gold background in this vertical painting. All the people have light skin tinged with green.

Andrea di Bartolo Joachim and Anna Giving Food to the Poor and Offerings to the Temple, c. 1400/1405 National Gallery of Art

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The painting