Supercilious Saint Luke

Marble statue of St. Luke, by Nanni di Banco, in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence. The work was on the original facade of the cathedral, which was redesigned and built. The seated figure looks down on us with a supercilious sneer, holding a book on his knee with one hand.

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Image Size: 2025x2700 / 2.9MB; Firenze Florence Italia Italy Europe Nanni di Banco (1384-1421) sculpture statue figure seated Renaissance 15th century supercilious downward glance sneer
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Marble statue of St. Luke, by Nanni di Banco, in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence. The work was on the original facade of the cathedral, which was redesigned and built. The seated figure looks down on us with a supercilious sneer, holding a book on his knee with one hand.