Stoning of St.Stephen
- Artist
- Paolo Uccello
- Date
- c.1435
- Style
- Early renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Duomo di Firenze (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore)
The Stoning of St. Stephen is a powerful religious painting depicting the martyrdom of St. Stephen. As a Early renaissance artwork, it showcases the era’s focus on realism and emotion. Created as a fresco, the vibrant scene captures the intense moment of St. Stephen’s execution with dynamic figures and expressive gestures. This piece exemplifies the religious significance and innovative techniques of the period, emphasizing themes of faith and sacrifice through its compelling composition and artistry.
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