Natività di Maria (detail) 1410

This detail from Cennino Cennini's 1410 painting, "Natività di Maria", showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail. The scene depicts a woman in a yellow and white robe, framed by an arched doorway, peering at the viewer from behind a table. The interior of the room is richly decorated with wooden beams, intricate patterns on a red cloth, and a shelf filled with assorted pottery, all painted with realistic precision. This piece reflects the artistic trends of the early 15th century, showcasing a transition from the late-medieval style towards the burgeoning Renaissance, exemplified by the subtle details and naturalistic elements in the scene.