JACOPO DI CIONE
(b. ca. 1325, Firenze, d. ca. 1399, Firenze)

San Pier Maggiore Altarpiece: Pentecost (detail)

1370-71
Egg tempera on wood, 96 x 49 cm
National Gallery, London

People marvel that each man hears his own language spoken. The fact that they represent different races is indicated in particular by the man on the right who has his hair in a long oriental pigtail.