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The Crucifixion
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The Crucifixion

Andrea da Firenze (Italian, 1379), artist · c. 1360s · tempera and gold on wood (walnut)

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

This panel was probably part of a small altarpiece of private devotion. The artist was active in Florence and Siena following the Black Death, which began in the late 1340s. His works, like others created during that troubled time, are charged with emotion.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineThe Crucifixion, c. 1360s. Andrea da Firenze (Italian, 1379). Tempera and gold on wood (walnut); unframed: 31 x 13.4 cm (12 3/16 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Holden Collection, 1916.776

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