Colin B. Bailey on Giovanni Bellini's St. Francis in the Desert

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Colin B. Bailey analyzes Giovanni Bellini's St. Francis in the Desert, exploring the painting's iconography, landscape treatment, and spiritual meaning. Curator-led close looking at a Renaissance work that demonstrates how to read religious art historically.

What you'll learn

A 5-minute video from The Frick Collection: “Colin B. Bailey on Giovanni Bellini's St. Francis in the Desert”.

Video by The Frick Collection, played through YouTube's embedded player.

Part of Permanent Collection, Exhibitions