St. Peter Enthroned with Saints 1516

Cima da Conegliano's "St. Peter Enthroned with Saints" (1516) is a notable example of Venetian Renaissance painting. The composition depicts St. Peter, the first Pope, seated majestically on a throne, flanked by St. John the Baptist and St. Paul. The figures are rendered with meticulous detail, showcasing the artist's skill in portraying drapery and anatomy. The work is characterized by a sense of tranquility and serenity, which is further enhanced by the lush landscape visible in the background. Located in the Palazzo Brera, Milan, this painting offers a glimpse into Cima da Conegliano's mastery of color and composition, and his contribution to the development of Venetian art.