The Miracles of San Bernardino. The Healing of a Young (detail)
- Artist
- Pietro Perugino
- Date
- 1473
- Style
- Early renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- National Gallery of Umbria (Palazzo dei Priori)
"The Miracles of San Bernardino. The Healing of a Young (detail)" is a compelling example of a religious painting from the Early renaissance period. The artwork vividly depicts a miracle attributed to San Bernardino, showcasing his compassionate intervention. The scene is rich with symbolic details and a masterful use of light and composition, reflecting the spiritual significance of the event. As a key piece from its time, it illustrates the period's focus on religious themes infused with emerging techniques that would influence Western art. The painting invites viewers to reflect on faith, healing, and divine intervention.
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