Praying Donor with St. William of Maleval
- Artist
- Hans Memling
- Date
- 1470
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Morgan Library and Museum (Pierpont Morgan Library)
"Praying Donor with St. William of Maleval" is a compelling religious painting from the Northern renaissance period, exemplifying the detailed craftsmanship of the Flemish Primitives. Created with oil on wood, the work depicts a devout donor in prayer alongside St. William of Maleval, emphasizing piety and humility. The painting's meticulous details and vibrant colors reflect the mastery characteristic of the period, and its inclusion in the 1902 Exposition des primitifs flamands à Bruges showcased the significance of such religious paintings within early Flemish art.
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