Polittico di Sansepolcro (detail) 1444

A detail from Il Sassetta's "Polittico di Sansepolcro" (1444) depicts a scene of religious devotion. The painting, likely commissioned for a church, captures a moment of intense piety, with a group of figures gathered in a spacious, arcaded setting. The scene, likely depicting a holy event, is bathed in a soft, golden light, further enhancing the sense of solemnity and reverence. The ornate frame, adorned with intricate gold leaf detailing, complements the rich colors and carefully rendered figures, highlighting Sassetta's mastery of late Gothic style and his ability to create a truly captivating visual experience.