DETAILS
- Artist
- Spinello Aretino
- Date
- 1370
- Location
- Victoria and Albert Museum
AUDIO DEEP DIVE
Stand in front of it and listen
The full narration walks you through The Crucifixion with the Virgin and Saint John; Saint Anthony Abbot at the Foot of the Cross (one side of a processional banner) (formerly attributed to Barnaba da Modena) — the story behind it, the details most visitors miss, and why it matters. Free in the Art Whisper app.
THE ARTIST
Spinello Aretino
Spinello Aretino was a prolific Italian fresco painter whose dynamic style bridged the gap between Giotto's monumental forms and the vibrant colors of Siena in the late 14th century.