PERUGINO, Pietro
(b. 1450, Citta della Pieve, d. 1523, Perugia)

Assumption of the Virgin with Four Saints

1500
Oil on wood, 415 x 246 cm
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

The represented saints in this altarpiece (called the Vallombrosa Altarpiece) are, from the left to the right, Giovanni Guadalberto, founder of the monastery at Vallombrosa, Bernardo degli Uberti, Vallombrosan monk, Benedetto, inspirer of the Vallombrosan rules, and Archangel Michael.