The arrival of St. Ursula and her companions in Rome to meet Pope Cyriacus, from the Reliquary of St. Ursula
- Artist
- Hans Memling
- Date
- 1489
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Memling Museum (Old St. John's Hospital)
This `Religious painting` from the Northern renaissance depicts the momentous scene of The arrival of St. Ursula and her companions in Rome to meet Pope Cyriacus. Crafted as a panel in oil paint, the artwork reveals intricate details and vibrant colors characteristic of the period. It captures the pilgrims' journey with a sense of reverence and narrative depth, emphasizing their significance within Christian tradition. The composition exemplifies the Northern renaissance’s mastery of realism and meticulous detail, making it a compelling visual document of religious devotion.
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